© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - The Great Aussie Coin Hunt - Letter F
2019 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 9 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Australia Post |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2019 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#182612 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 29% |
Reverse
Depiction of an AFL or Rugby Football above a large Letter F
Script: Latin
Lettering:
F
ONE DOLLAR
FOOTY
Edge
7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)
Comment
Coin struck by the RAM but issued by Australia Post as change into circulation from 3500 Post Offices Australia wide. The coins are featuring 26 classic Aussie icons from letters of the Alphabet from A to Z.This coin is the Letter "F" for Footy. For generations, Aussies everywhere have donned the colours and fired up the telly in anticipation of their favourite game, be it Rugby League, Rugby Union, Aussie Rules or Soccer. We're sometimes accused of treating footy like a religion - the truth is that footy is a beloved part of Australia's culture, history and community.
This "F" for Footy coin is also released in a limited edition PNC (2019 Copies) celebrating the 2019 NRL Grand Final win of Sydney Easts Roosters.
