Australia 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 2020

6th Portrait - QANTAS 05 - Indian Ocean Epic - Catalina Flying boat

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Year 2020
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel, Pad Printed)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled, coloured
Weight (g) 9
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 2.5

Description

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2020. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel, Pad Printed). Measures 25 mm and weighs 9 g.

Obverse
Sixth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace
Reverse
Within an inner ring of Blue, White and Red a depiction of an Catalina Flying Boat flying above a double sunrise. Outside the inner ring depictions of 4 aircraft flying around the ring. To the lower right in a small circle the early Kangaroo Logo of Qantas. The name of the Air Service at the top of the ring and the word QANTAS below.
Edge
7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2020  30K BU in Coincard

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