1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Centenary of Powered Flight - 4th Portrait (2010)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1382 |
| Weight (g) | 13.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 30.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.1 |
| 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 2010
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2010,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2010
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2010,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Darryl Bellotti
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN CENTENARY OF FLIGHT
DB P
HOUDINI
DIGGERS REST MARCH 18th 1910
Description:
The coin’s reverse portrays a representation of famous escapologist Harry Houdini, at the controls of his logoed, French Voisin airplane, which he flew successfully at Diggers Rest, near Melbourne, 100 years ago in March. As well as, in the left field, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark below plane tail and the designer's initials (DB) above plane tail , the design incorporates the inscription "AUSTRALIAN CENTENARY OF FLIGHT" around above, and "DIGGERS REST 18th MARCH 1910" around below.
AUSTRALIAN CENTENARY OF FLIGHT
DB P
HOUDINI
DIGGERS REST MARCH 18th 1910
Description:
The coin’s reverse portrays a representation of famous escapologist Harry Houdini, at the controls of his logoed, French Voisin airplane, which he flew successfully at Diggers Rest, near Melbourne, 100 years ago in March. As well as, in the left field, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark below plane tail and the designer's initials (DB) above plane tail , the design incorporates the inscription "AUSTRALIAN CENTENARY OF FLIGHT" around above, and "DIGGERS REST 18th MARCH 1910" around below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 P | Perth Mint, BU in PNC | Unknown |