1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - 100th Anniversary of Australian Coins - 4th Portrait (2010)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1495a |
| Weight (g) | 11.66 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 31.01 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2010
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, "2010" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2010
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, "2010" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Vladimir Gottwald
Lettering:
ONE DOLLAR
C
100 YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN COINAGE
Description:
The reverse depicts the conjoined busts of the four English monarchs right facing that have appeared on Australian Pre-Decimal coinage. From left to right Queen Elizabeth II, George VI, George V, and Edward VII. The legend of the reverse reads "One Dollar" around above and "100 Years of Australian Coinage" around below, and depicts four stars presumably representing the four depicted monarchs. In the right field, the the C (for Canberra) mint mark of the Royal Australian Mint conjoined a small silhouette of a kangaroo below left busts and the designer's signature (VG) within a small circle at the opposite.
ONE DOLLAR
C
100 YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN COINAGE
Description:
The reverse depicts the conjoined busts of the four English monarchs right facing that have appeared on Australian Pre-Decimal coinage. From left to right Queen Elizabeth II, George VI, George V, and Edward VII. The legend of the reverse reads "One Dollar" around above and "100 Years of Australian Coinage" around below, and depicts four stars presumably representing the four depicted monarchs. In the right field, the the C (for Canberra) mint mark of the Royal Australian Mint conjoined a small silhouette of a kangaroo below left busts and the designer's signature (VG) within a small circle at the opposite.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 B | 1,228 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof - Brisbane Master Privymark | Unknown |
| 2010 C | 2,000 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof - Canberra Master Privymark | Unknown |
| 2010 C | 9,046 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof - Canberra Plain Mintmark | Unknown |
| 2010 M | 1,350 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof - Melbourne Master Privymark | Unknown |
| 2010 P | 1,713 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof - Perth Master Privymark | Unknown |
| 2010 S | 1,248 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof - Sydney Master Privymark | Unknown |