1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster) 2017 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster) 2017 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster) 2017 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster

2017 year
Silver (.999) (Opal chips) 31.1032 g 36.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.69
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) (Opal chips)
Weight
31.1032 g
Diameter
36.6 mm
Thickness
4.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#196011
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Incorporates an inner panel of a rooster detailed in pure Australian opal. The outer panel of the coin depicts a collection of stylised leaves . The design includes the inscription YEAR OF THE ROOSTER , the 2017 year date and the Perth Mint's traditional 'P' mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
YEAR OF THE ROOSTER
2017
P

Designer: Ing Ing Jong

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The birth dates for people ruled by the Chinese Lunar Rooster include 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005 and 2017. Those born under the influence of the sign are said to be hardworking, loyal, honest and sociable.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of a traditional portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a colorful depiction of a rooster on the other, making it a standout piece in the world of numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017 P 5000 - - - - - -

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