1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - 400th Anniversary of European sighting of Australia, colorized - 4th Portrait (2006)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1008 |
| Weight (g) | 31.1035 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 82.73 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.72 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
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,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
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,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Lettering:
1OZ. 999 SILVER 1606 - 2006
P
Australia on the Map
Description:
The coin's reverse depicts a colored representation of Janszoon's original map of a section of Cape York. The design also features an image of the the Dutch ship-Duyfken sailing part of the coast of Nova Guinea. Other design elements include a stylized compass rose with a fleur-de-lis indicating north, the legend AUSTRALIA ON THE MAP and the dual dates 1606 -2006 as well as The Perth Mint's famous "P" mintmark left below the ship. The legend 1 OZ 999 SILVER guarantees the weight and purity around left above.
1OZ. 999 SILVER 1606 - 2006
P
Australia on the Map
Description:
The coin's reverse depicts a colored representation of Janszoon's original map of a section of Cape York. The design also features an image of the the Dutch ship-Duyfken sailing part of the coast of Nova Guinea. Other design elements include a stylized compass rose with a fleur-de-lis indicating north, the legend AUSTRALIA ON THE MAP and the dual dates 1606 -2006 as well as The Perth Mint's famous "P" mintmark left below the ship. The legend 1 OZ 999 SILVER guarantees the weight and purity around left above.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 P | 9,941 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |