1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Year of the Rooster - 4th Portrait, Lunar Series II (2017)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Weight (g) | 13.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.1 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminium Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2017
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,2017,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2017
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,2017,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Ing Ing Jong
Lettering:
雞
P
Year of the Rooster
Description:
The reverse features a tall rooster standing among the bamboo foliage and flowers as a hen and three chicks peck for food on the ground nearby. This beautiful lunar design also incorporates the Chinese character (雞) for "Rooster", the inscription "Year of the Rooster" is inscribed close to the bottom rim. In the left field, The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mint mark.
雞
P
Year of the Rooster
Description:
The reverse features a tall rooster standing among the bamboo foliage and flowers as a hen and three chicks peck for food on the ground nearby. This beautiful lunar design also incorporates the Chinese character (雞) for "Rooster", the inscription "Year of the Rooster" is inscribed close to the bottom rim. In the left field, The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mint mark.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 P | 11,000 | Perth Mint, BU in PNC | Unknown |
| 2017 P | 100 | Perth Mint, BU in PNC - Ballot Issue | Unknown |
| 2017 P | 750 | Perth Mint, BU in PNC - ANDA Perth Money Expo | Unknown |