1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - 30th Anniversary of Australia's Vietnam Forces - 4th Portrait (2003)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 803 |
| Weight (g) | 9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2003
IRB
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, and the coin's mintage year, "2003" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2003
IRB
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, and the coin's mintage year, "2003" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Vladimir Gottwald
Lettering:
FOR SERVICE-AUSTRALIA'S VIETNAM FORCES
1962 - 1973
· ONE DOLLAR ·
Description:
The reversed echoes some of the major architectural and design elements of the the Australia Vietnam Forces Memorial which can be seen on ANZAC Parade in front of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra above dates year of beginning and year of finishing, Australia surrounded by inscription identify theme "FOR SERVICE-AUSTRALIA'S VIETNAM FORCES" and denomination "ONE DOLLAR" below.
FOR SERVICE-AUSTRALIA'S VIETNAM FORCES
1962 - 1973
· ONE DOLLAR ·
Description:
The reversed echoes some of the major architectural and design elements of the the Australia Vietnam Forces Memorial which can be seen on ANZAC Parade in front of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra above dates year of beginning and year of finishing, Australia surrounded by inscription identify theme "FOR SERVICE-AUSTRALIA'S VIETNAM FORCES" and denomination "ONE DOLLAR" below.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 57,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |