1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Koala - Bullion Coin

Features

Issuer	Australia
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2022
Value	1 Dollar 1.00 AUD = USD 0.66
Currency	Dollar (1966-date)
Composition	Silver (.9999)
Weight	31.1035 g
Diameter	40.9 mm
Thickness	3.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 319477

Commemorative issue

Koala

Series: Koala Bullion Coin

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
1 DOLLAR
JC

Designer: 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

The iconic koala dozing on the bough of a tree amid clusters of aromatic eucalyptus leaves.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2022 1 oz 9999 SILVER
KOALA
P
IJ

Designer: Ing Ing Jong

Ing graduated from Perth’s Central TAFE School of Art and Design in 2006 with an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design, having specialized in illustration and multimedia. She designed the coins for the Perth Mint in Australia, including the Lunar series in 2013.

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Comments

The 16th release of the Perth Mint's Koala series, which began in 2007, this latest coin feature the refreshed design seen on the 2022 Kookaburra silver/gold and 2022 Kangaroo gold coins. Issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, the Australian Koala silver bullion coins are a striking tribute to one of Australia’s most recognizable animal. All coins are sold encapsulated. The expected mintage is limited to 300,000 and the Mint will release the final mintage numbers once production close at the end 2022.

See also

• Marsupial

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Bullion value: USD 23.62

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