2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Australian Kookaburra
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Features
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1992-1993 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2.00 AUD = 1.55 USD |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 62.77 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 3.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References |
KM#
179
|
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
· 2 DOLLARS ·
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
Kookaburra sitting on a branch
Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 OZ. 999 SILVER
· 1993 ·
Stuart Leslie Devlin, AO, CMG is a significant contemporary gold and silversmith. Australian-born, he has designed coins for countries around the world, and became especially well known as London-based designer of gold and silver collector's items in the 1970s and 80s.
Edge
Milled (in German: geriffelter Rand); 4 * 18 (90 degree)
Mint
Perth Mint, AustraliaComments
"Holey Dollar" privy mark
"Emu" privy mark
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 500 | 4% | "George V" (small head) privy mark; Proof | |||||||||
| 1992 | 1,000 | 7% | "Holey Dollar" privy mark; Specimen | |||||||||
| 1992 | 5,000 | 51.32 | 33% | Proof | ||||||||
| 1992 | 84,782 | 51.88 | 43% | UNC | ||||||||
| 1993 | 1,000 | 4% | "Dump" privy mark; Specimen | |||||||||
| 1993 | 1,000 | 7% | "Emu" privy mark; Specimen | |||||||||
| 1993 | 1,000 | 2% | "Team Australia" privy Mark; Specimen | |||||||||
| 1993 | 1,000 | 4% | "Whales" privy mark; Specimen | |||||||||
| 1993 | 3,290 | 2% | Proof | |||||||||
| 1993 | 35,329 | 35% | UNC | |||||||||
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