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

2017 year
Silver (.999) 11.66 g 25 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)
Weight
11.66 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#96330
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Rooster sitting on a branch, Chinese symbol for Rooster at right

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
2017

YEAR OF
THE
ROOSTER

Translation: 鷄 = Rooster

Designer: Vladimir Gottwald

Edge

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

Comment

In 2007 the RAM launched an on-going series of Fine Silver (.999) NCLT Proof one dollar coins depicting each Lunar year and their representative animals. The series ran until 2018. This eleventh coin in the series was issued in a capsule in a plush square red box.