1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Electricity) 2018 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Electricity) 2018 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Electricity) 2018 photo
© Perth Mint

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Electricity

2018 year
Silver (.9999) 31.200 g -
Description
Issuer
Tuvalu
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
1 Dollar 1 AUD = USD 0.68
Currency
Dollar (1976-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
31.200 g
Size
38.50 mm
Thickness
4.10 mm
Shape
Other (Gear)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#225856
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

A representation of Thomas Edison’s incandescent lightbulb and the inventor himself at Pearl Street Station. It also incorporates a representation of spectacular electrical discharges from a Tesla coil, a system invented in 1891 that produced extremely high voltages used by Tesla in experiments aimed at achieving wireless transmission of energy.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TV
P

Engraver: Tom Vaughan

Edge

12 teeth

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Electricity) 2018 coin from Tuvalu is that it features a unique design that incorporates a LED light that illuminates the Queen's effigy when a button is pressed. This innovative feature was created by the Royal Australian Mint and is a first for a coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018 P 1000 - - - - - -

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 (Electricity) 2018 coin.