2 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Year of the Dog - 4th Portrait, Lunar Series II (2018)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3539.1 |
| Weight (g) | 62.207 |
| Diameter (mm) | 55.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 165.46 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1.44 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
2 OZ 9999 Ag 2018 2 DOLLAR
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,” the denomination “2 DOLLAR,” the year 2018, and silver purity and weight "2 OZ 9999 Ag."
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
2 OZ 9999 Ag 2018 2 DOLLAR
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,” the denomination “2 DOLLAR,” the year 2018, and silver purity and weight "2 OZ 9999 Ag."
Reverse
Engraved by Ing Ing Jong
Lettering:
狗
IJ
P
Year of the Dog
Description:
On the reverse of the Coin, the image of a colored adult German Shepherd sitting in a field with a colored young pup in front of it. Chinese peony flowers hang in the background, and the Chinese character (狗) for dog is included above on this side along with the “P” mint mark of Perth at the right side and the designer's initials (IJ) are at the opposite on a leaf above adult dog's tail.
狗
IJ
P
Year of the Dog
Description:
On the reverse of the Coin, the image of a colored adult German Shepherd sitting in a field with a colored young pup in front of it. Chinese peony flowers hang in the background, and the Chinese character (狗) for dog is included above on this side along with the “P” mint mark of Perth at the right side and the designer's initials (IJ) are at the opposite on a leaf above adult dog's tail.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 P | 348 | Perth Mint, BU - Colored | Unknown |