1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Killer Whale

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Killer Whale) - obverse1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Killer Whale) - reverse

Obverse © Richard Thomas – Reverse © Perth Mint

Features

Issuer Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2011
Value 1 Dollar
1 AUD = USD 0.65
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.999) (Pad printed)
Weight 31.1035 g
Diameter 40.6 mm
Thickness 4 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, coloured
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
197211
References KM# 1565
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

Killer Whale

Series: Australian Antarctic Territory

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
1 DOLLAR
IRB

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

A killer whale leaping into the air in an icy landscape. The depiction also incorporates a coloured image of a Killer Whale, which appears within the outline of Antarctica.
As well as the inscription 2011 : KILLER WHALE, it includes the words ”Australian Antarctic Territory” and the mint's traditional “P”mint mark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2011 : KILLER WHALE
Australian Antarctic Territory
P MR
1 OZ 99.9 SILVER

Designer: Monique Reeves

Edge

Reeded

Mint

P Perth Mint, Australia (1899-date)

Comments

The 8th release from The Perth Mint's popular Australian Antarctic Territory Series commemorates the Killer Whale.

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2011 P 7 500 Proof

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