© Royal Australian Mint
© Royal Australian Mint
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Alphabet Collection - Letter A - Silver Proof
| Silver (.999) (Pad Printed) | 11.66 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 2015-2017 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.69 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) (Pad Printed) |
| Weight | 11.66 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#182352 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
The Letter A Coin features the adventurous Ant, playfully interacting with the letter A
Script: Latin
Lettering: A
Designer: Bronwyn King
Edge
7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)
Comment
This coin was issued by the Royal Australian Mint from 2015 to 2017 as part of a series of 26 different $1 Coloured Reverse Frosted Uncirculated Fine Silver (.999) Alphabet Coins which capture the love of Australian animals and the alphabet. They were issued individually in capsules in a plush case.Aluminium-bronze versions of the coin were also issued and could be collected individually as issued in a card or included as part of the Baby Mint Set. Hidden objects are found on the coins.
The silver coins were issued in 2015 with a Grey "A", 2016 with a Red "A" and 2017 with an Orange "A"
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it is part of a unique series featuring the letters of the alphabet, with each letter being represented by a different coin. This series was designed to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, and the "A" coin is particularly special because it is the first coin in the series. The coin's design features a stunning portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by intricate details and inscriptions that add to its beauty and collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Alphabet Collection - Letter A - Silver Proof) 2015-2017 coin.
