1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Ram's Head) 2011 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Ram's Head) 2011 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Ram's Head) 2011 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Ram's Head

2011 year
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 9 g 25 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 (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
References
Numista
N#42702
Rarity index
49%

Reverse

The Head of the Merino Ram, which was on Australian shilling coins (1938-1963) until Australia introduced decimal coinage.
Seven pointed star to left and right, C Mintmark above right star

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUSTRALIA
C
ONE DOLLAR

Designer: George Kruger Gray

Edge

7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)

Comment

This Aluminium-bronze NCLT coin was issued by the RAM as a restrike design & to commemorate the Australian pre decimal Shilling coin. Various Mintmarks, Privymarks & Counterstamps were used with this coin as follows...

It was initially issued in a four coin UNC set with "C" Mintmark & [B]-[M]-[S] Privymarks