2 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Flying Wedge-Tailed Eagle - 6th Portrait, Endangered Wildlife (2019)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3735 |
| Weight (g) | 62.213 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 6.42 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 165.47 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1.44 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
2 DOLLARS
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,” and the face value “2 DOLLARS.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
2 DOLLARS
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,” and the face value “2 DOLLARS.”
Reverse
Engraved by John M. Mercanti
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN WEGED-TAILD EAGLE
P
2019 2OZ 9999 SILVER
JM
Description:
The coin pays tribute to Australia’s largest bird of prey by depicting a Wedge-Tailed Eagle in flight as it swoops down toward its prey. The determined bird is stretching its talons forward which indicates that it is just about to strike and rays of sunlight in the background. The inscriptions read "AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE" around above right, "2019 2OZ 9999 SILVER" found around below denotes the year, weight, content, and purity, with the Perth Mint “P” mintmark completing the design at the left side and the designer's initials (JM) appears discreetly in the eagle's tail.
AUSTRALIAN WEGED-TAILD EAGLE
P
2019 2OZ 9999 SILVER
JM
Description:
The coin pays tribute to Australia’s largest bird of prey by depicting a Wedge-Tailed Eagle in flight as it swoops down toward its prey. The determined bird is stretching its talons forward which indicates that it is just about to strike and rays of sunlight in the background. The inscriptions read "AUSTRALIAN WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE" around above right, "2019 2OZ 9999 SILVER" found around below denotes the year, weight, content, and purity, with the Perth Mint “P” mintmark completing the design at the left side and the designer's initials (JM) appears discreetly in the eagle's tail.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 P | 2,500 | Perth Mint, Proof, Piedfort | Unknown |