1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 6th portrait - 2020 Australian Olympic Team

Features

Commemorative issue

Australian Olympic Team 2020

Obverse

6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2020
1 Dollar
JC

Engraver: Jody Clark

Jody Clark is a British engraver employed by the Royal Mint, notable for designing the fifth and latest portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to feature on coins of the pound sterling.

Reverse

Coloured depiction of a Beach Volleyball player about to hit the ball.
Japanese characters to the lower left, below is the Australian Olympic Team Logo of a Kangaroo, Seven Pointed Star & Emu above the Olympic Rings

Lettering: AUSTRALIA

Engraver: Adam Ball

Edge

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

© Mike Bentley

Mint

Comments

Released by the RAM to celebrate the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics (Now delayed until 2021 due to Coronavirus) is this Colourised Uncirculated $1 coin. It was issued in a coincard.


The Royal Australian Mint is honoured to support our elite athletes who will be participating in the 2020 (Now 2021) Tokyo Olympic Games. The Mint’s own Olympic Ambassador is vibrant beach volleyball player, Taliqua Clancy. Clancy was Australia’s very first Indigenous beach volleyball player to participate in an Olympic Games, in 2016. This colourful 2020 $1 uncirculated coin is a great memento for sports and Olympic Games enthusiasts

See also

• Bird
• Marsupials
• Summer Olympic Games
• Volleyball

• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (6th portrait - 2020 Australian Paralympic Team)

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