1 Dollar (End of Pre-Decimal Coinage) – Australia
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 40th Anniversary End of Pre-Decimal Coinage
Australia
Context
Material
Diameter: 40 mm
Weight: 31.1 g
Silver weight: 31.07 g
Thickness: 4 mm
Shape: Rectangular locker round
Composition: 99.9% Silver
Standard: Silver ounce
Magnetic: No
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard842
Numista: #71198
Value
Exchange value: 1 AUD = $0.71
Bullion value: $89.75
Inflation-adjusted value: 1.68 AUD
Obverse
Description:
The innovative locket coin features the 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, with a compartment containing mini-replicas of a Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence, Penny, and Halfpenny.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
1 DOLLAR
IRB
AUSTRALIA
1 DOLLAR
IRB
Script: Latin
Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley
Reverse
Description:
The locket coin holds miniature replicas of six Australian coins over the national Coat of Arms.
Inscription:
AUSTRALIAN PRE-DECIMAL COINS 2006
Script: Latin
Edge
Reeded
💎 Extremely Rare