1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Archie the Alpine Dingo - 4th Portrait, Australia Zoo (2017)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3385 |
| 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 2017
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. Date is placed below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2017
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. Date is placed below.
Reverse
Engraved by Tony Dean
Lettering:
ONE DOLLAR
1oz .999 Ag
AUSTRALIA ZOO
ARCHIE
TD
Description:
The reverse of the coin features a seated dingo (who was born with very rare white fur, has quickly turned out to be an absolute favorite in the Australian zoo) from the front, positioned in the center of the coin's surface. Below the dingo, which is sitting on dry ground, is the animal's name, "ARCHIE." Along the right edge is the series name: "Australia Zoo." On the left edge, the coin's face value is written in capital letters: "ONE DOLLAR," followed by information about the fine weight "1 oz" and the material designation ".999 Ag." The designers initials “TD” feature next to the grass behind a dog.
ONE DOLLAR
1oz .999 Ag
AUSTRALIA ZOO
ARCHIE
TD
Description:
The reverse of the coin features a seated dingo (who was born with very rare white fur, has quickly turned out to be an absolute favorite in the Australian zoo) from the front, positioned in the center of the coin's surface. Below the dingo, which is sitting on dry ground, is the animal's name, "ARCHIE." Along the right edge is the series name: "Australia Zoo." On the left edge, the coin's face value is written in capital letters: "ONE DOLLAR," followed by information about the fine weight "1 oz" and the material designation ".999 Ag." The designers initials “TD” feature next to the grass behind a dog.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU | Unknown |