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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Australian Kookaburra

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Australian Kookaburra) - obverse 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Australian Kookaburra) - reverse

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Features

Country Australia
Type Non-circulating coin
Years 1992-1993
Value 1 Dollar
1 AUD = 0.68 USD
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 31.60 g
Diameter 40.40 mm
Thickness 2.80 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
References KM# 209
Standard Catalog of World Coins
by George S. Cuhaj
(Krause Publications)

Commemorative issue

Australian Kookaburra Bullion Coin Series

Obverse

3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
RDM
· 1 DOLLAR ·

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Raphael David Maklouf is a sculptor, best known for designing the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II used on the coins of many Commonwealth nations. Maklouf was born in Jerusalem emigrating with his family to the United Kingdom after the Second World War. He attended the Camberwell School of Art until 1958, afterward becoming an academic lecturer for ten years. He was made an Associate of the Royal Society of British Sculptors in 1979. Raphael Maklouf was born to a Jewish family. His father is Samuel Maklouf, born in Safed, Raphael Makouf's mother is Leonie Maklouf.

Reverse

Depicts a mother kookaburra
returning to her nest with a lizard to feed her
hungry chicks.

Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 1 OZ. 999 SILVER
· 1993 ·

Engraver: Alex Lumsden, John Bergdahl

Edge

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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Australian Kookaburra)

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Year Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  Proof
1992  750 Proof (American Eagle privy mark)
1993  180,473 32.18 UNC

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