1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Kangaroo - 4th Portrait, Indigenous Dreaming (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1212 |
| Weight (g) | 31.1035 |
| Diameter (mm) | 36.6 |
| 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 Darryl Bellotti
Lettering:
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA
DB P
2009 KANGAROO 1oz 999 SILVER
Description:
The reverse presents an artistic and symbolic depiction of the Kangaroo, designed in a stylized Aboriginal-inspired pattern. The animal is portrayed leaping to right, surrounded by radiating geometric lines and decorative dots, evoking traditional indigenous art. Beneath the figure runs a colored background, symbolizing the Australian landscape. Around the rim appear inscriptions "DISCOVER AUSTRALIA" around above, "2009", "KANGAROO" and the metal, purity and weight "1 oz 999 SILVER" around below. The designer's initials (DB ) on the left Kangaroo's hind leg.
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA
DB P
2009 KANGAROO 1oz 999 SILVER
Description:
The reverse presents an artistic and symbolic depiction of the Kangaroo, designed in a stylized Aboriginal-inspired pattern. The animal is portrayed leaping to right, surrounded by radiating geometric lines and decorative dots, evoking traditional indigenous art. Beneath the figure runs a colored background, symbolizing the Australian landscape. Around the rim appear inscriptions "DISCOVER AUSTRALIA" around above, "2009", "KANGAROO" and the metal, purity and weight "1 oz 999 SILVER" around below. The designer's initials (DB ) on the left Kangaroo's hind leg.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 P | 7,390 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |