1 Dollar - Charles III - The Giant Murray Cod, colorized - 6th Portrait, Big Things (2023)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4476.1 |
| Weight (g) | 9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminium Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022
AUSTRALIA 2023
1 DOLLAR
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,” "the dates of the Queen's reign 1952 - 2022," “AUSTRALIA, 2023,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022
AUSTRALIA 2023
1 DOLLAR
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,” "the dates of the Queen's reign 1952 - 2022," “AUSTRALIA, 2023,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Aleksandra Stokic
Lettering:
GIANT
MURRAY
COD
SWAN HILL
Description:
coin’s reverse design illustrates the Giant Murray Cod sculpture has a speckled light green to dark green color (Residing within the city of Swan Hill) stands as a tribute to the iconic indigenous fish. it serves as a representation of civic pride, and a poignant reminder of the diminishing numbers of this once-abundant species in the Murray-Darling River system. On a sign behind between colored trees and pink tulip flowers, the location city "SWAN HILL." On the right, the inscription - coin name - "GIANT MURRAY COD."
GIANT
MURRAY
COD
SWAN HILL
Description:
coin’s reverse design illustrates the Giant Murray Cod sculpture has a speckled light green to dark green color (Residing within the city of Swan Hill) stands as a tribute to the iconic indigenous fish. it serves as a representation of civic pride, and a poignant reminder of the diminishing numbers of this once-abundant species in the Murray-Darling River system. On a sign behind between colored trees and pink tulip flowers, the location city "SWAN HILL." On the right, the inscription - coin name - "GIANT MURRAY COD."
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17,750 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in 10 Coin Tube | Unknown |
| 2023 | 1,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Impressions Dual Coin PNC | Unknown |
| 2023 | 2,800 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Impressions Single Coin PNC | Unknown |