1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Merry Christmas

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Merry Christmas) - obverse1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Merry Christmas) - reverse

© Mike Bentley

Features

Country Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2018
Value 1 Dollar
1.00 AUD = 0.77 USD
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Aluminium-bronze (Pad Printed)
Weight 13.5 g
Diameter 30.6 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Commemorative issue

Christmas 2018

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

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS is a British sculptor who has produced many acclaimed works, among which are several designs for British coinage.

Reverse

The reverse depicts a fun colourised design of two Koala's amidst a typical Australian outback scene, celebrating Christmas under a Eucalyptus tree.

Lettering:
MERRY
Christmas
P
AH

Edge

Reeded

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Merry Christmas) - obverse

© Mike Bentley

Mint

P Perth Mint, Australia

Comments

Struck by the Perth Mint and released exclusively by Australia Post in PNC Issue 29 of 2018 - (6,000 Copies).
 

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018 P 6,000 UNC in PNC
2018 P 300 UNC in PNC - Limited Edition

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