© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - A Voyage to Terra Australis
2014 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 9 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.69 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#58289 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 56% |
Reverse
Image of Australia with Matthew Flinders ship sailing around it. With compass surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS
1 DOLLAR
1814-2014
Translation: "Terra Australis" .. Translation is "Southern Land"
Edge
7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)
Comment
This Aluminium-bronze NCLT coin commemorates the 200th anniversary of the publication of Matthew Flinders’ journal ‘A Voyage to Terra Australis.’ his journal recounts a time when Australia was a vast unknown land for European settlers.It was Issued in a four coin carded set by the RAM with "C" Mintmark & [B], [M] & [S] privymarks.
