2 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Emblem - 4th Portrait, XXI Commonwealth Games (2018)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3531 |
| Weight (g) | 6.6 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminium Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1.43 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2018
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 date of mintage "2018" inscribed below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2018
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 date of mintage "2018" inscribed below.
Reverse
Lettering:
XXI COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Gold Coast
2018
TWO DOLLARS
Description:
The reverse design takes center stage with the emblem of Gold Coast 2018 (a silhouette of the skyline and landscape of Gold Coast and serving as a visual testament to the spirit and energy of this international multi-sport event) showcased at its core. Encircling this emblem is a vibrant, multi-colored (predominantly red) ring, inspired by the Games and the dynamic landscape of the Gold Coast. The legend at the top of the coin reads "XXI COMMONWEALTH GAMES" and the bottom shows the denomination "TWO DOLLARS."
XXI COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Gold Coast
2018
TWO DOLLARS
Description:
The reverse design takes center stage with the emblem of Gold Coast 2018 (a silhouette of the skyline and landscape of Gold Coast and serving as a visual testament to the spirit and energy of this international multi-sport event) showcased at its core. Encircling this emblem is a vibrant, multi-colored (predominantly red) ring, inspired by the Games and the dynamic landscape of the Gold Coast. The legend at the top of the coin reads "XXI COMMONWEALTH GAMES" and the bottom shows the denomination "TWO DOLLARS."
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 450,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in 7 Coin Set | Unknown |
| 2018 | 1,550,000 | Royal Australian Mint, Circulation | Unknown |