1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Hobart - 4th Portrait, Discover Australia (2008)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1021 |
| 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
Hobart
RV 1 oz 999 silver P
2008
Description:
The reverse displays a picturesque harbor view: in the foreground, a docked ship lies at the wharf, framed by colonial-style buildings of the historic waterfront. Rising majestically in the background is Mount Wellington, the natural guardian of the city. The design is enhanced with selective coloring on the water and quayside, giving depth and warmth to the composition. Around the edge are inscriptions DISCOVER AUSTRALIA – HOBART – 2008 – 1 oz 999 SILVER. In the left field, the designer's initials (RV) appears discreetly and The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark at the opposite.
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA
Hobart
RV 1 oz 999 silver P
2008
Description:
The reverse displays a picturesque harbor view: in the foreground, a docked ship lies at the wharf, framed by colonial-style buildings of the historic waterfront. Rising majestically in the background is Mount Wellington, the natural guardian of the city. The design is enhanced with selective coloring on the water and quayside, giving depth and warmth to the composition. Around the edge are inscriptions DISCOVER AUSTRALIA – HOBART – 2008 – 1 oz 999 SILVER. In the left field, the designer's initials (RV) appears discreetly and The Perth Mint's "P" mint mark at the opposite.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 P | 7,276 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |