Australia 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 2008
4th Portrait - 2008 Olympic Games Beijing
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
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
13.8
Diameter (mm)
30.6
Thickness (mm)
3.1
Description
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2008. Struck in Aluminium bronze. Measures 30.6 mm and weighs 13.8 g.
- Obverse
- 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
- Reverse
- Boxing kangaroo wearing a top with Australian flag and Olympic Rings on, with his arms in the air, facing left. Beside him, facing right, is a traditional Chinese Dragon . Below them both is the Australian flag and the Olympic Rings.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 P | — | BU in PNC |
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