1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - XXI Commonwealth Games

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - XXI Commonwealth Games) - obverse1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - XXI Commonwealth Games) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Australia
Issuing entity Woolworths
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2018
Value 1 Dollar
1 AUD = USD 0.65
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight 9 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
136545
References KM# 3493
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

XXI Commonwealth Games Gold Coast

Obverse

4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2018
IRB

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Depiction of 5 different energetic figures:- Track Cycling, Squash, Badminton, Basketball, Beach Vollyball

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXI COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Gold Coast 2018
ONE DOLLAR

Engraver: Royal Australian Mint

Edge

7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - XXI Commonwealth Games) -  obverse

© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)

Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

This commemorative $1 coin produced by the RAM is part of the "XXI Commonwealth Games" seven coin set made available for a price of $15 from Woolworths supermarkets from 14/3/2018. It was also available from the RAM. The set also contains Three circulating coloured $2 coins and three other non-circulating (NCLT) $1 coins. The theme for the set of seven coins is the 2018 Commonwealth Games held at the City of Gold Coast. The four $1 coins are only available in the 7 Coin Set.



The 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games brings together Australian athletes with representatives from 70 Commonwealth Nations in a spirit of international goodwill and camaraderie.

The four $1 coins in the 7 coin set feature energetic figures that depict each of the sports and para-sports that will be contested by thousands of athletes from 4-15 April 2018.

This $1 coin features five of the sports to be played at the games, they are:-
Track Cycling, Squash, Badminton, Basketball, & Beach Volleyball.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  450 000 $ 2.90 BU in 7 Coin Set

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