1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Kookaburra Penny - 4th Portrait (2008)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Weight (g) | 60.46 |
| Diameter (mm) | 50 |
| Thickness (mm) | 4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 160.81 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2008
GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX
1921
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. Below the effigy, reproduction obverse of a 1921 copper nickel pattern Kookaburra one penny, type 12 (features Bare head of George V facing left; around in a circle, GEORGIVS S D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX . 1921 . meaning "George V by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories") surrounded by ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA" and the date “2008.”
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2008
GEORGIVS V D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX
1921
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. Below the effigy, reproduction obverse of a 1921 copper nickel pattern Kookaburra one penny, type 12 (features Bare head of George V facing left; around in a circle, GEORGIVS S D.G.BRITT:OMN:REX . 1921 . meaning "George V by the Grace of God, King of all the British territories") surrounded by ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA" and the date “2008.”
Reverse
Engraved by Wojciech Pietranik
Lettering:
1921 KOOKABURRA PENNY
AUSTRALIA
ONE PENNY
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The reverse design shows the reverse of a 1921 Kookaburra Penny, type 12 (features Kookaburra standing on small branch facing right; above, AUSTRALIA; below, ONE PENNY) surrounded by inscription (1921 KOOKABURRA PENNY) above and denomination "ONE DOLLAR" below.
1921 KOOKABURRA PENNY
AUSTRALIA
ONE PENNY
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The reverse design shows the reverse of a 1921 Kookaburra Penny, type 12 (features Kookaburra standing on small branch facing right; above, AUSTRALIA; below, ONE PENNY) surrounded by inscription (1921 KOOKABURRA PENNY) above and denomination "ONE DOLLAR" below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6,592 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof | Unknown |