100 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Drinking Kangaroo - 4th Portrait, Australian Nugget (2003)
Features
| Denomination | 100 Dollars |
| 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
Engraved by Jennifer McKenna
Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 oz. 9999 GOLD
2003
JM
Description:
The reverse depicts a Kangaroo drinking from a stream in the outback. Above the image, the words “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD” curve around the top edge, while below the design, the year “2003.” The layout is clean and the engraving crisp, highlighting the artistic capabilities of the Perth Mint’s master engravers. The designer's initials (JM) are in tiny letters above right.
THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 oz. 9999 GOLD
2003
JM
Description:
The reverse depicts a Kangaroo drinking from a stream in the outback. Above the image, the words “THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1 OZ. 9999 GOLD” curve around the top edge, while below the design, the year “2003.” The layout is clean and the engraving crisp, highlighting the artistic capabilities of the Perth Mint’s master engravers. The designer's initials (JM) are in tiny letters above right.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 50,000 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |
| 2003 | 400 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |