1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Year of the Rat - Lunar Circle) 2020 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Year of the Rat - Lunar Circle) 2020 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Year of the Rat - Lunar Circle) 2020 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Year of the Rat - Lunar Circle

2020 year
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 9 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
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
References
Numista
N#184387
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

An inner circle containing the Chinese character for Good Fortune and Good Luck.
Surrounded by the 12 Lunar Animals with the Lunar Rat at 12 o'clock

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:

BK

Translation: 福 = Good fortune & Good Luck

Designer: Bronwyn King

Edge

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

Comment

The Royal Australian Mint continues the Lunar Year Aluminium-bronze NCLT $1 coin releases this time with a two coin set issued in a dual coincard to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Rat in 2020.