1 Dollar - Elizabeth II - Mother Of Pearl Shell - 4th Portrait, Australian Shells (2015)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2192 |
| 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
IRB
1oz 999 SILVER 2015 1 DOLLAR
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. highlighted by a radiant sunburst background surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, face value "1 DOLLAR" – date "2015," metal, purity and weight "1oz 999 SILVER.”
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
1oz 999 SILVER 2015 1 DOLLAR
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. highlighted by a radiant sunburst background surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, face value "1 DOLLAR" – date "2015," metal, purity and weight "1oz 999 SILVER.”
Reverse
Engraved by Natasha Muhl
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN WHITE MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL
P
NM
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is the striking design of a shell, with its interior mother of pearl visible. In the center of the design is a polished fragment of an Australian white mother of pearl shell, which is set against the background of a pattern representing the sea floor. The brilliant design encompasses so much of the reverse side that the only engravings are “AUSTRALIAN WHITE MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL.” In the left field, The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ Mint Mark appears and the the designer's initials (NM) at the opposite.
AUSTRALIAN WHITE MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL
P
NM
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is the striking design of a shell, with its interior mother of pearl visible. In the center of the design is a polished fragment of an Australian white mother of pearl shell, which is set against the background of a pattern representing the sea floor. The brilliant design encompasses so much of the reverse side that the only engravings are “AUSTRALIAN WHITE MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL.” In the left field, The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ Mint Mark appears and the the designer's initials (NM) at the opposite.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 P | 3,000 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |