1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - 1797 Proclamation Cartwheel Penny - 4th Portrait (2000)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 509 |
| Weight (g) | 31.1035 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Thickness (mm) | 4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 82.73 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2000
1 DOLLAR
IRB
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, 1 DOLLAR, 2000. Denomination and the coin's date of mintage inscribed below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2000
1 DOLLAR
IRB
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, 1 DOLLAR, 2000. Denomination and the coin's date of mintage inscribed below.
Reverse
Engraved by Conrad Heinrich Kuchler
Lettering:
Proclamation Coins of Australia
1800
BRITANNIA.
1797
The Cartwheel Penny
Description:
The reverse depicts a stylized depiction of The Cartwheel Penny coin (features bears the iconic seated Britannia. This portrait of Britannia is now shown holding a trident rather than a spear as shown on previous coins. Britannia is seated on a rock with waves surrounding her, holding an olive branch. There is a shield showing the Union Flag. In the background shows a boat sailing. The legend reads "BRITANNIA - 1797") surrounded by inscription identify the theme "Proclamation Coins of Australia" with date 1880 dividing two olive branches around above and "The Cartwheel Penny" around below.
Proclamation Coins of Australia
1800
BRITANNIA.
1797
The Cartwheel Penny
Description:
The reverse depicts a stylized depiction of The Cartwheel Penny coin (features bears the iconic seated Britannia. This portrait of Britannia is now shown holding a trident rather than a spear as shown on previous coins. Britannia is seated on a rock with waves surrounding her, holding an olive branch. There is a shield showing the Union Flag. In the background shows a boat sailing. The legend reads "BRITANNIA - 1797") surrounded by inscription identify the theme "Proclamation Coins of Australia" with date 1880 dividing two olive branches around above and "The Cartwheel Penny" around below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18,457 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof | Unknown |