1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Space Telescopes, Hubble - 4th Portrait, Space (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1264 |
| 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
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2009,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2009
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2009,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Elise Martinson
Lettering:
space telescopes
HUBBLE
P
EM
Description:
The reverse features Hubble Space Telescope (revealing the Optical Telescope Assembly, the heart of the spacecraft, built by Hughes Danbury Optical Systems and Solar panels) with stars in the background, around above inscription identify theme in two lines "space telescopes" "HUBBLE". In the left below field , the Perth Mint “P” mintmark and the designer's initials (EM) appears below on Telescope's base.
space telescopes
HUBBLE
P
EM
Description:
The reverse features Hubble Space Telescope (revealing the Optical Telescope Assembly, the heart of the spacecraft, built by Hughes Danbury Optical Systems and Solar panels) with stars in the background, around above inscription identify theme in two lines "space telescopes" "HUBBLE". In the left below field , the Perth Mint “P” mintmark and the designer's initials (EM) appears below on Telescope's base.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 P | 5,217 | Perth Mint, BU in Collector Album | Unknown |