30 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Platypus - 6th Portrait, Australian Platypus (2020)
Features
| Denomination | 30 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4200 |
| Weight (g) | 10.368 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.03 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Platinum (.9995) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 716 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 20.84 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
JC
1/3oz 9995 Pt 2021 30 DOLLARS
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,” above, weight, purity, and metal content "1/3oz 9995 Pt", "30 DOLLARS," and the coin's mintage year, "2021" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
JC
1/3oz 9995 Pt 2021 30 DOLLARS
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,” above, weight, purity, and metal content "1/3oz 9995 Pt", "30 DOLLARS," and the coin's mintage year, "2021" below.
Reverse
Engraved by John M. Mercanti
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS
JM P
2021
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is a depiction of the semiaquatic mammal in its natural habitat. The platypus is shown as it gracefully glides underwater and navigates beneath a delicate lily pad. The design shows the lily pad at the top with its long stems reaching down into the water behind the platypus. On the bottom of the coin, the inscription: "2021" - the year of the issue. On the top, the inscription: "AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS" - the name of the series. In the right field, The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mint mark and the designers initials “JM” feature at the opposite, in the lily pad.
AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS
JM P
2021
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is a depiction of the semiaquatic mammal in its natural habitat. The platypus is shown as it gracefully glides underwater and navigates beneath a delicate lily pad. The design shows the lily pad at the top with its long stems reaching down into the water behind the platypus. On the bottom of the coin, the inscription: "2021" - the year of the issue. On the top, the inscription: "AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS" - the name of the series. In the right field, The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mint mark and the designers initials “JM” feature at the opposite, in the lily pad.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 P | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |