1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) 2012 front 1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) 2012 back
1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) 2012 photo
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1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin

2012 year
Gold (.9999) 311.035 g 75.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
1000 Dollars 1000 AUD = USD 688
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
311.035 g
Diameter
75.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#341019
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Depiction of Dragon, Chinese character for Dragon below it, Pearl of wisdom on the right and English lettering at the bottom.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:

Year of the Dragon
P

Translation: 龍 = Dragon

Designer: Ing Ing Jong

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2012 Australian 1000 Dollar Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) is that it has a unique dragon design on its reverse side, which is not found on any other coin. The dragon is depicted in a spiral shape, curled around a pearl, and is surrounded by intricate details and patterns. This design is meant to symbolize the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese lunar calendar, which is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. The coin's unique design and high gold content make it a sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and investors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012 P 1087 - - - - - -

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