Australia 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 1995
3rd Portrait - Banjo Paterson
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year
1995
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
25
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Description
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 1995. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel). Measures 25 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- 3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
- Reverse
- Stylised image of the Jolly Swagman from the song Waltzing Matilda, replete with a swag and walking stick, dressed roughly.
- Edge
- 7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 B | 74.4K | € 3,30 | BU - Brisbane Mintmark (Royal Brisbane Show) | 29% | |
| 1995 C | 171.7K | € 3,60 | BU - Canberra Mintmark(Gallery Press) | 76% | |
| 1995 M | 76.4K | € 3,10 | BU - Melbourne Mintmark (Royal Melbourne Show) | 21% | |
| 1995 S | 55.4K | € 4,60 | BU - Sydney Mintmark (Royal Sydney Show) | 19% |
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