1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - 50th Anniversary of Australian Television - 4th Portrait (2005)

Features

Denomination 1 Dollar
Catalog Number KM# 805a
Weight (g) 11.66
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 2.5
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 2006
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, "2006" below.

Reverse

Engraved by Vladimir Gottwald
Lettering:
FIFTY YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN
TELEVISION
1 DOLLAR


Description:
The reverse design captures iconic symbols of television broadcasting (Television transmission tower with transmission waves emanating from it)with an old style box TV camera on a tripod. Inscription "FIFTY YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN" around above, denomination around below left and "TELEVISION" cuttings transmission waves.

Edge

Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2005 3,859 Royal Australian Mint, Cased Proof Long Box Sydney ANDA Unknown
2005 10,790 Royal Australian Mint, Cased Proof Orange Box Unknown
2005 1,500 Royal Australian Mint, Cased Proof Square Box Brisbane ANDA Unknown
2005 1,500 Royal Australian Mint, Cased Proof Square Box Canberra ANDA Unknown

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