1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Kookaburra, Colorized - 4th Portrait, Australian Map Shaped Coin (2012)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1791 |
| Weight (g) | 31.1035 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 4 |
| Shape: | Other (Map Shape) |
| 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 2012
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
The Australian Map Shaped Coin, 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,2012,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2012
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
The Australian Map Shaped Coin, 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,2012,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Ing Ing Jong
Lettering:
KOOKABURRA
1 OZ 999 SILVER
P
2012
Description:
The reverse, Australian Map Shaped, shows a detailed kookaburra perched on a wooden fence post, set against a colored rural background with fields, trees, and the warm tones of the Australian outback. The precision engraving captures the bird’s characteristic large beak and textured plumage. The inscriptions include "KOOKABURRA, purity 1 oz 999 SILVER" above, the year "2012" below right , and the Perth Mint “P” mintmark at the opposite.
KOOKABURRA
1 OZ 999 SILVER
P
2012
Description:
The reverse, Australian Map Shaped, shows a detailed kookaburra perched on a wooden fence post, set against a colored rural background with fields, trees, and the warm tones of the Australian outback. The precision engraving captures the bird’s characteristic large beak and textured plumage. The inscriptions include "KOOKABURRA, purity 1 oz 999 SILVER" above, the year "2012" below right , and the Perth Mint “P” mintmark at the opposite.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 P | 6,000 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |