Australia 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 2008
4th Portrait - Coat of Arms
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year
2008
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 2008. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel). Measures 25 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
- Reverse
- Original Coat of Arms of the Federation of Australia as at 1908
- Edge
- 7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 (B) | 4K | — | BU - Brisbane Counterstamp (ANDA Show) | 6% | |
| 2008 (M) | 4K | — | BU - Melbourne Counterstamp (ANDA Show) | 4% | |
| 2008 (S) | 15.8K | — | BU - Sydney Counterstamp (Royal Easter Show) | 10% | |
| 2008 [B] | 43.1K | € 4,10 | BU - Brisbane Privymark (General Sale) | 31% | |
| 2008 [B] | 1.1K | — | BU - Brisbane Privymark (RAM Struck Brisbane Coin Fair Overprint Folder) | 4% | |
| 2008 [M] | 42.1K | € 6,70 | BU - Melbourne Privymark (General Sale) | 26% | |
| 2008 [S] | 32.5K | € 3,50 | BU - Sydney Privymark (General Sale) | 32% | |
| 2008 C | 2.4K | — | BU - Canberra Mintmark (Gallery Press) | 2% | |
| 2008 C | 154K | € 3,30 | BU - Canberra Mintmark (General Sale) | 59% | |
| 2008 C | 972 | — | BU - Canberra Mintmark (Special Overprint Folder) | 2% |
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