Australia 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 2012

4th Portrait - Emperor Penguin

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year 2012
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Silver (.999) (Emperor Penguin)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled, coloured
Weight (g) 31.1035
Diameter (mm) 40.6
Thickness (mm) 4

Description

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2012. Struck in Silver (.999) (Emperor Penguin). Measures 40.6 mm and weighs 31.1 g.

Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Reverse
Coloured image of Emperor Penguins and two chicks standing on ice floes, which appear within the outline of Antarctica. The Perth ‘P’ mintmark is included in the design.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2012 P 7.5K Proof

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