15 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Year of the Dog, Colorized - 4th Portrait, Lunar Series I (2006)
Features
| Denomination | 15 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1888a |
| Weight (g) | 3.112 |
| Diameter (mm) | 16.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 512.65 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 10.42 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
IRB
15 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 “15 DOLLARS" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
IRB
15 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 “15 DOLLARS" below.
Reverse
Lettering:
2006
狗
1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD
Description:
The reverse depicts a a richly colored image of standing beagle in grass calm, watchful stance, and faithful. To the left runs the year 2006 vertically, while the Chinese character for “Dog” is placed right the animal. At the bottom, the purity and gold weight are clearly marked "1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD".
2006
狗
1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD
Description:
The reverse depicts a a richly colored image of standing beagle in grass calm, watchful stance, and faithful. To the left runs the year 2006 vertically, while the Chinese character for “Dog” is placed right the animal. At the bottom, the purity and gold weight are clearly marked "1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD".
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |