© Richard Thomas
© Richard Thomas
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Submarine Service
2014 year| Silver (.999) (Pad printed) | 31.135 g | 40.60 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 | Silver (.999) (Pad printed) |
| Weight | 31.135 g |
| Diameter | 40.60 mm |
| Thickness | 4.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#198935 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Design includes the dolphins and crown that feature in the Royal Australian Navy Submarine Service ship's badge, the inscription CENTENARY OF AUSTRALIAN SUBMARINES 1914-2014,and the Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTENARY OF AUSTRALIAN SUBMARINES 1914-2014
P
WR
Engraver: Wade Robinson
Edge
Continuous reeding with the inscribed words SILENT SERVICE appearing three time around the edge of the coin.
Lettering: SILENT SERVICE · SILENT SERVICE · SILENT SERVICE ·
Comment
On 24 May 1914 the Royal Australian Navy took delivery of its first submarines in Sydney, the two British built E-class vessels HMAS AE1 and HMAS AE2 as part of a substantial upgrade of Australia's fledgling naval fleet.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Submarine Service) 2014 from Australia is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Royal Australian Navy's submarine service. The coin's design depicts an image of Queen Elizabeth II, along with an outline of a submarine and a stylized representation of the ocean. The use of pad printing technology gives the coin a distinctive finish, with the silver surface featuring a frosted relief against a mirror-like background. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with only a limited number minted, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 P | 2620 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Submarine Service) 2014 coin.
