1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Kapyong - 4th Portrait, Famous Australian Battles (2012)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1699 |
| 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 2011
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, 2011,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2011
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, 2011,” and the face value “1 DOLLAR.”
Reverse
Engraved by Wade Robinson
Lettering:
P
KAPYONG
1951
1oz 999 SILVER
WR
Description:
The coin’s reverse depicts an Australian soldier wearing Korean War kit. Beside him is a historic wartime photograph of the soldiers at Kapyong during the Korean War, blending engraved artistry with archival imagery. The inscription “KAPYONG1951” completes the scene, along with metal, weight and purity marks “1oz 999 SILVER” around below. In the left field, the Perth Mint “P” mintmark appears below and the designer's initials (WR) appears below on the soldier's boots.
P
KAPYONG
1951
1oz 999 SILVER
WR
Description:
The coin’s reverse depicts an Australian soldier wearing Korean War kit. Beside him is a historic wartime photograph of the soldiers at Kapyong during the Korean War, blending engraved artistry with archival imagery. The inscription “KAPYONG1951” completes the scene, along with metal, weight and purity marks “1oz 999 SILVER” around below. In the left field, the Perth Mint “P” mintmark appears below and the designer's initials (WR) appears below on the soldier's boots.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 P | 3,328 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |


