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1 Dollar – Australia

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Year of the Horse - Lunar Circle
Australia
Context
Year: 2026
Issuer: Australia Issuer flag
Currency:
(since 1966)
Total mintage: 30,000
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
OBVERSE ↑
flip
Reverse
REVERSE ↑
References
Numista: #486135
Value
Exchange value: 1 AUD = $0.71

Obverse

Description:
Uncrowned portrait of King Charles III facing left.
Inscription:
CHARLES III

AUSTRALIA 2026

1 DOLLAR

DT
Script: Latin
Designer: Dan Thorne

Reverse

Description:
An inner circle with the character for Good Fortune and Luck, surrounded by the 12 Lunar Animals, starting with the Horse at the top.
Inscription:
BS
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Designer: Bronwyn Scott

Edge

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

Mints

NameMark
Royal Australian Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
202630,000BU

Series: Lunar Series III

100 Dollars obverse
100 Dollars reverse
100 Dollars
2026
50 Cents obverse
50 Cents reverse
50 Cents
2026
1 Dollar obverse
1 Dollar reverse
1 Dollar
2026
1 Dollar obverse
1 Dollar reverse
1 Dollar
2026
25 Cents obverse
25 Cents reverse
25 Cents
2026
1 Dollar obverse
1 Dollar reverse
1 Dollar
2026
300 Dollars obverse
300 Dollars reverse
300 Dollars
2026
💎 Extremely Rare