1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Victoria - 4th Portrait, Celebrate Australia (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1093 |
| Weight (g) | 13.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.6 |
| 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 VICTORIA
EM P
Description:
The reverse shows a finely detailed image of the fairy penguin, little blue penguin, or blue penguin, standing alert against a vivid colored background of view of the iconic Flinders Street Station and Tram in Melbourne in Downtown District. Above right, The pink form of Common Heath, Epacris impressa (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, TASMANIA. In the right field , the Perth Mint “P” mintmark appears and the designer's initials (EM) appears discreetly below on penguin's foot.
AUSTRALIA $1 VICTORIA
EM P
Description:
The reverse shows a finely detailed image of the fairy penguin, little blue penguin, or blue penguin, standing alert against a vivid colored background of view of the iconic Flinders Street Station and Tram in Melbourne in Downtown District. Above right, The pink form of Common Heath, Epacris impressa (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, TASMANIA. In the right field , the Perth Mint “P” mintmark appears and the designer's initials (EM) appears discreetly below on penguin's foot.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 P | 9,499 | Perth Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |