100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Platypus - Platinum Bullion Coin) 2011-2017 front 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Platypus - Platinum Bullion Coin) 2011-2017 back
100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Platypus - Platinum Bullion Coin) 2011-2017 photo
© Perth Mint

100 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Platypus - Platinum Bullion Coin

 
Platinum (.9995) 31.1035 g 32.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
2011-2017
Value
100 Dollars 100 AUD = USD 69
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Platinum (.9995)
Weight
31.1035 g
Diameter
32.6 mm
Thickness
2.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#104265
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Platypus swimming through reeds

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN PLATYPUS
P
2017 1oz 9995 PLATINUM

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued by the Perth Mint in 2011 and each following year is this Platinum Bullion Coin featuring a Platypus. The Platypus is one of only two mammals that lay eggs and is correctly classified as a Montreme.

The series was discontinued in 2017.

Interesting fact

The 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Platypus - Platinum Bullion Coin) 2011-2017 from Australia is a unique coin that features a platypus, a native Australian animal, on its reverse side. This coin is made of platinum (.9995) and weighs 31.1035 grams. It's a non-circulating coin, meaning it's not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item or an investment. The platypus is a fascinating creature that is known for its duck-billed snout, beaver-like tail, and the ability to lay eggs. It's a symbol of Australia's unique wildlife and adds an interesting touch to this platinum bullion coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011 P 30000 - - - - - -
2012 P 26580 - - - - - -
2013 P 2000 - - - - - -
2014 P 1616 - - - - - -
2015 P 12420 - - - - - -
2016 P 6218 - - - - - -
2017 P 2994 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Platypus - Platinum Bullion Coin) 2011-2017 coin.