1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Heroes of the Sky
2021 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 9 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| 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#262211 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 59% |
Reverse
Depiction of three different types of aircraft flown by the RAAF from an early A2-16 SE5A Bi-plane, a Lockheed P3 Orion to the latest F-35A Lightning II. To the left is a Wedge Tailed Eagle which appears on the RAAF Badge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
C
1921 • 2021 AS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN
AIR FORCE
Designer: Aleksandra Stokic
Edge
7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)
Comment
This NCLT coin which commemorates the Centenary of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) was issued by the RAM in the "Four Coin "C" mintmark & [B], [S], [M] Privymark" set for 2021. (Image of the coin on this page is the “C” Canberra Mintmarked version). It has been issued in the new style hard plastic holder with slipcard cover. (See Examples for the other versions)
