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© Perth Mint
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Chinese New Year
2020 year| Aluminium bronze | 13.50 g | 30.60 mm |
| Issuer | Tuvalu |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.67 |
| Currency | Dollar (1976-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 13.50 g |
| Diameter | 30.60 mm |
| Thickness | 3.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#195082 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
A coloured representation of a Chinese lion dance with ancient Chinese coins, flowers and lanterns. Also included in the design are the Chinese characters ‘恭喜发财’, Gōngxǐ fācái pronounced , a common phrase said to wish one a happy and prosperous New Year, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
恭
喜
发
财
NM
P
Engraver: Natasha Muhl
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Chinese New Year) 2020 coin from Tuvalu is that it features a unique design that combines traditional Chinese symbols with the image of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of the Queen, while the reverse side depicts a colorful dragon and phoenix, which are symbols of good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture. This design was created to celebrate the Chinese New Year and to acknowledge the cultural significance of the Lunar New Year in Tuvalu and other countries.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 P | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Chinese New Year) 2020 coin.
