100 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Australian Prospector (Eureka Stockade) - 4th Portrait, Australian Nugget (2004)
Features
| Denomination | 100 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 741 |
| Weight (g) | 31.1035 |
| Diameter (mm) | 32.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.7 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 5123.74 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 70.52 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
IRB
100 DOLLARS
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 face value “100 DOLLARS" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
IRB
100 DOLLARS
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 face value “100 DOLLARS" below.
Reverse
Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD 2004
Australian Prospector Series
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts Peter Fintan Lalor, an Irish-Australian rebel and, politician, who rose to fame for his leading role in the Eureka Rebellion against the colored Eureka flag (designed in 1854 as a symbol of defiance by miners during the Eureka Stockade rebellion in Ballarat, Victoria. It protests unjust taxation and lack of representation. The flag features five white stars on a white cross against a dark blue background) surrounded by depicts diggers and miners with their axes fighting with military and police officers with rifles during Eureka Stockade conflict with inscription "Australian Prospector Series". Above the image, the words “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD” curve around the top edge, while below the design, the year “2004.” The layout is clean and the engraving crisp, highlighting the artistic capabilities of the Perth Mint’s master engravers.
THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD 2004
Australian Prospector Series
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts Peter Fintan Lalor, an Irish-Australian rebel and, politician, who rose to fame for his leading role in the Eureka Rebellion against the colored Eureka flag (designed in 1854 as a symbol of defiance by miners during the Eureka Stockade rebellion in Ballarat, Victoria. It protests unjust taxation and lack of representation. The flag features five white stars on a white cross against a dark blue background) surrounded by depicts diggers and miners with their axes fighting with military and police officers with rifles during Eureka Stockade conflict with inscription "Australian Prospector Series". Above the image, the words “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD” curve around the top edge, while below the design, the year “2004.” The layout is clean and the engraving crisp, highlighting the artistic capabilities of the Perth Mint’s master engravers.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 160 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |
| 2004 | 90 | Perth Mint, Proof in 2 Coin Set | Unknown |
| 2004 | 100 | Perth Mint, Proof in 3 Coin Set | Unknown |
| 2004 | 500 | Perth Mint, Proof in 5 Coin Set | Unknown |