1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Television 50 Yrs - Silver Proof) 2006 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Television 50 Yrs - Silver Proof) 2006 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Television 50 Yrs - Silver Proof) 2006 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Television 50 Yrs - Silver Proof

2006 year
Silver (.999) 11.66 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2006
Value
1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.69
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
11.66 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#19318
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Television transmission tower with transmission waves emanating from it. An old style box TV camera on a tripod

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIFTY YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN
TELEVISION
1 DOLLAR

Designer: Vladimir Gottwald

Edge

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

Comment

This Fine Silver (.999) Proof NCLT commemorative one dollar coin was released by the Royal Australian Mint to commemorate 50 years of Australian TV. The non-mintmarked silver coin was released in a plush orange box with numbered certificate. The ANDA Show release version with the (A) Counterstamp was released in a plush dark blue box. (Brisbane & Canberra were square boxes, Sydney was a long rectangular box)