1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Macquarie Lighthouse
© Mike Bentley
Features
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1.00 AUD = 0.72 USD |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium-bronze |
| Weight | 13.8 g |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Commemorative issue
Macquarie Lighthouse Bicentenary
Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara.
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2018
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Reverse
Lighthouse with representation of beams of light
Lettering:
MACQUARIE LIGHTHOUSE BICENTENARY
200
P
Designer: Jennifer McKenna
Edge
Reeded
Mint
| P | Perth Mint, Australia |
Comments
Struck by the Perth Mint but issued exclusively by Australia Post in a PNC. (7,500 Copies)
The original lighthouse was commissioned by the Governor Major General Lachlan Macquarie and first shone out on the 30 November 1818. Convict architect Francis Greenway was given a pardon for his work. The tower was replaced in 1883 and designed to resemble the original by James Barnet.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 P | 7,500 | UNC in PNC | ||||||||||
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