1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Northern Territory - 4th Portrait, Celebrate Australia (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1097 |
| Weight (g) | 13.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.1 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2009
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2009" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2009
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2009" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Elise Martinson
Lettering:
AUSTRALIA $1 NORTHERN TERRITORY
P
EM
Description:
The reverse shows a finely detailed image of the Saltwater Crocodile , standing alert against a vivid colored background of view of UNESCO World Heritage Site Kakadu National Park, The Sturt’s desert rose (the floral emblem of Victoria) frame the scene, emphasizing the link between the fauna and its native environment. The inscriptions include AUSTRALIA $1, 1oz 999 SILVER, NORTHERN TERRITORY. In the right field , the Perth Mint “P” mintmark appears and the designer's initials (EM) appears discreetly below on the Crocodile's abdomen.
AUSTRALIA $1 NORTHERN TERRITORY
P
EM
Description:
The reverse shows a finely detailed image of the Saltwater Crocodile , standing alert against a vivid colored background of view of UNESCO World Heritage Site Kakadu National Park, The Sturt’s desert rose (the floral emblem of Victoria) frame the scene, emphasizing the link between the fauna and its native environment. The inscriptions include AUSTRALIA $1, 1oz 999 SILVER, NORTHERN TERRITORY. In the right field , the Perth Mint “P” mintmark appears and the designer's initials (EM) appears discreetly below on the Crocodile's abdomen.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 P | 9,813 | Perth Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |