1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Brisbane - 4th Portrait, Discover Australia (2008)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1183 |
| 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
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,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
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,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Ryan Vanderwiel
Lettering:
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA
Brisbane
P RV
1 OZ 999 silver
2008
Description:
The reverse is a panoramic cityscape composition: the famous Story Bridge dominates the top, stretching across the skyline, while modern skyscrapers rise in the background. Below, a sleek river catamaran ferry sails along the Brisbane River, symbolizing the city’s dynamic lifestyle and transport heritage. Around the edge are the inscriptions DISCOVER AUSTRALIA – 2008 – BRISBANE – 1 oz 999 SILVER. In the right field, The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark appears on Bridge and the designer's initials (RV) appears discreetly left below above water surface.
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA
Brisbane
P RV
1 OZ 999 silver
2008
Description:
The reverse is a panoramic cityscape composition: the famous Story Bridge dominates the top, stretching across the skyline, while modern skyscrapers rise in the background. Below, a sleek river catamaran ferry sails along the Brisbane River, symbolizing the city’s dynamic lifestyle and transport heritage. Around the edge are the inscriptions DISCOVER AUSTRALIA – 2008 – BRISBANE – 1 oz 999 SILVER. In the right field, The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark appears on Bridge and the designer's initials (RV) appears discreetly left below above water surface.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 P | 7,500 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |