1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Federation - Australia

Features

Issuer	Australia
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2001
Value	1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.64
Currency	Dollar (1966-date)
Composition	Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight	9 g
Diameter	25 mm
Thickness	2.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 7354
References	KM# 534, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 610.1 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Centenary of Federation

Series: 100th Anniversary of Federation

Obverse

4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2001
IRB

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

A line drawn with a resemblance to the outline of the shape of Australia with an 8 pointed star on the right hand end of the line

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CENTENARY OF FEDERATION
1901 2001
ONE DOLLAR

Edge

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

Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

This coin was released by the RAM to Commemorate the Centenary of the Federation of Australia in 1901. Prior to 1901 Australia was just a collection of separate Colonies of the British Crown. This coin was issued into general circulation and included in the annual "UNC Year Mint Set" and "UNC Baby Koala Set". It was also issued in Nine different "Three Coin UNC Sets", (One for each State & Territory of Australia), and a "Limited Edition 20 coin UNC Folder".

The RAM released many other coins into circulation commemorating the Australian Centenary of Federation. Ten fifty cent coins and nine twenty cent coins (Included in the above sets) as well as this one dollar coin.
Variations of this $1 coin exist, obverse engravers initials "IRB" joined and "IRB" spaced

IRB joined:

IRB spaced:

A pad printed colourised version of this coin was included in the 2001 "Proof Year" and "Proof Baby Koala Set". A "Limited Edition 20 Coin Proof Set" of all Federation coins was also released as well as nine individual "Three Coin Proof Sets" that included the coloured $1. The Proof coin had the map shape of Australia pad printed with the Australia map in Blue and the star Red. See link below.

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
2001	21 040								1.1%	BU - 20 Coin Federation Collection
2001	14 714								0.4%	BU - ACT 3 Coin Folder
2001	32 494								0.12%	BU - Koala Baby Set
2001	6 200								0.3%	BU - Norfolk Island 3 Coin Folder
2001	17 593								0.4%	BU - NSW 3 Coin Folder
2001	3 970								0.3%	BU - NT 3 Coin Folder
2001	13 050								0.3%	BU - QLD 3 Coin Folder
2001	4 782								0.3%	BU - SA 3 Coin Folder
2001	4 052								0.3%	BU - TAS 3 Coin Folder
2001	14 499								0.4%	BU - VIC 3 Coin Folder
2001	5 702								0.3%	BU - WA 3 Coin Folder
2001	90 822							$ 2.80	22%	BU Year Set
2001	27 905 390	$ 0.61	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.50	$ 2.70	79%	Circulation

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