1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - 40th Anniversary of Decimalization: Banks and Chisholm - 4th Portrait, Figures of Note (2006)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 846 |
| Weight (g) | 31.1035 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.6 |
| 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 2006
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2006” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2006
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2006” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Wade Robinson
Lettering:
1oz 999 SILVER
P
WR
Sir Joseph Banks - Caroline Chlsholm
Description:
The reverse features portraits of Sir Joseph Banks in front and Caroline Chlsholm behind him, as a preliminary design for the $5 banknote. Around above left the metal, weight and purity "1oz 999 SILVER", an inscribed banner in handwriting at the bottom inscribed their names. In the left field, The Perth Mint’s “P” mintmark and the designer's initials (WR) appears discreetly at the bottom.
1oz 999 SILVER
P
WR
Sir Joseph Banks - Caroline Chlsholm
Description:
The reverse features portraits of Sir Joseph Banks in front and Caroline Chlsholm behind him, as a preliminary design for the $5 banknote. Around above left the metal, weight and purity "1oz 999 SILVER", an inscribed banner in handwriting at the bottom inscribed their names. In the left field, The Perth Mint’s “P” mintmark and the designer's initials (WR) appears discreetly at the bottom.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 P | 1,000 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |
| 2006 P | 1,259 | Perth Mint, Proof in 5 Coin Set | Unknown |
| 2006 P | 150 | Perth Mint, Proof in 5 Coin Set with $5 notes | Unknown |