1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Macquarie Island) 2011 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Macquarie Island) 2011 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Macquarie Island) 2011 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Macquarie Island

2011 year
Aluminium bronze (Pad printed) 13.8 g 30.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.69
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (Pad printed)
Weight
13.8 g
Diameter
30.6 mm
Thickness
3.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#38576
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

The coin's coloured reverse represents Macquarie Island's rugged coastline, the design includes the fur seal, one of several species of marine life that breed on the island.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUSTRALIA $1
MACQUARIE ISLAND
P RV

Designer: Ryan Vanderwiel

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Part of a set of World Heritage Sites Aluminium-bronze coloured coins issued by the Perth Mint. All coins were issued on a coincard.