© Royal Australian Mint
© Royal Australian Mint
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Alphabet Collection - Letter L - Silver Proof
| Silver (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 (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#182354 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
The Letter L Coin features the likeable Lyrebird, playfully interacting with the letter L
Script: Latin
Lettering: L
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 an Orange "L", 2016 with a Purple "L" and 2017 with a Green "L"
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Alphabet Collection - Letter L - Silver Proof) 2015-2017 from Australia is that it features a unique letter "L" design on the reverse side, which is part of the Alphabet Collection series. This series was created to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday and features 26 different designs, each representing a letter of the alphabet. The letter "L" design on this coin features a picture of a kangaroo, which is a symbol of Australia, and the letter "L" in a bold, cursive font. This coin is a rare and collectible item, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
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 L - Silver Proof) 2015-2017 coin.
