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1 Dollar (Australian Television) – Australia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 50th Anniversary of Australian Television

Australia

Context

Year: 2006

Issuer: Australia

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1966)

Total mintage: 316,913

Material

Diameter: 25 mm

Weight: 9 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #805

Numista: #13906

Value

Exchange value: 1 AUD = $0.71

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.68 AUD

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth IV, facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II

AUSTRALIA 2006

IRB

Script: Latin

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

TV tower broadcasting waves to an old tripod camera.

Inscription:

Script: Latin

Designer: Vladimir Gottwald

Edge

7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Australian Mint	C

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
2006	—	4	BU
2006	S	48,490	BU
2006	TV	46,370	BU
2006	M	39,600	BU
2006	B	47,228	BU
2006	C	135,221	BU

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