25 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Platypus - 6th Portrait, Australian Platypus (2021)
Features
| Denomination | 25 Dollars |
| Weight (g) | 7.777 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 1281.12 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 17.5 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
1/4 OZ 9999 GOLD 2021 25 DOLLARS
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, 2021," the face value “25 DOLLARS" and the weight, purity "1/4 OZ 9999 GOLD".
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
1/4 OZ 9999 GOLD 2021 25 DOLLARS
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, 2021," the face value “25 DOLLARS" and the weight, purity "1/4 OZ 9999 GOLD".
Reverse
Engraved by John M. Mercanti
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS
JM P
2021
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is a depiction of the semiaquatic mammal in its natural habitat. The platypus is shown as it gracefully glides underwater and navigates beneath a delicate lily pad. The design shows the lily pad at the top with its long stems reaching down into the water behind the platypus. On the bottom of the coin, the inscription: "2021" - the year of the issue. On the top, the inscription: "AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS" - the name of the series. In the right field, The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mint mark and the designers initials “JM” feature at the opposite, in the lily pad.
AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS
JM P
2021
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is a depiction of the semiaquatic mammal in its natural habitat. The platypus is shown as it gracefully glides underwater and navigates beneath a delicate lily pad. The design shows the lily pad at the top with its long stems reaching down into the water behind the platypus. On the bottom of the coin, the inscription: "2021" - the year of the issue. On the top, the inscription: "AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS" - the name of the series. In the right field, The Perth Mint's traditional "P" mint mark and the designers initials “JM” feature at the opposite, in the lily pad.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 P | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |