1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - "V" Variable Ladybird - 4th Portrait, Alphabet Collection (2015 - 2017)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3061 |
| Weight (g) | 9 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminum-Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2015
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, 2015,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2015
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, 2015,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Bronwyn King
Lettering:
V
BK
Description:
The coin’s reverse features the vivid Variable Ladybird on a blade of grass and three colored kinds black spots on red, black spots on orange and longitudinally striped on yellow, to the left of image, playfully interacting with the letter V. Other interesting items starting with the letter V including a violin, a volcano and a vine are cleverly hidden in the coin design to add detail and fun around the rim. The designer's initials (BK) below right as half flower shape.
V
BK
Description:
The coin’s reverse features the vivid Variable Ladybird on a blade of grass and three colored kinds black spots on red, black spots on orange and longitudinally striped on yellow, to the left of image, playfully interacting with the letter V. Other interesting items starting with the letter V including a violin, a volcano and a vine are cleverly hidden in the coin design to add detail and fun around the rim. The designer's initials (BK) below right as half flower shape.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,103 | Royal Australian Mint, BU Frosted | Unknown |
| 2016 | 1,416 | Royal Australian Mint, BU Frosted | Unknown |
| 2017 | 1,144 | Royal Australian Mint, BU Frosted | Unknown |