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© brismike (CC BY-NC)
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - 150 Years of the Overland Telegraph
2022 year| Aluminium bronze | 13.5 g | 30.7 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.69 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Diameter | 30.7 mm |
| Thickness | 3.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#338272 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
A depiction of the flat desolate Australian Outback with clouds in the sky. Two telegraph poles stand starkly crossing the landscape.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JM
P
150TH
ANNIVERSARY
THE OVERLAND
TELEGRAPH COMPLETION
Designer: Jennifer McKenna
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Struck by the Perth Mint but Issued exclusively by Australia Post in PNC Issue Issue 17 of 2022 - 7,000 Copies