1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) 2022 front 1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) 2022 back
1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) 2022 photo
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1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin

2022 year
Gold (.9999) 311.066 g 61 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2022
Value
1000 Dollars 1000 AUD = USD 688
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
311.066 g
Diameter
61 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#384854
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

A fearless tiger standing on a peak with its open jaws displaying razor sharp canine teeth. The Chinese character (虎) for tiger is to the left, with the inscription TIGER and the year 2022 below. The Perth Mint P-mintmark is to the left of these while the initials of Monique Reeves (MR) is below the tiger's right hind leg.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:

TIGER
2022
P
MR

Translation: 虎 = Tiger

Designer: Monique Reeves

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) 2022 from Australia is that it has a unique design feature. The coin features a special privy mark, which is a small image of a tiger's paw print, located on the reverse side of the coin. This privy mark is a nod to the Year of the Tiger, which is celebrated in the Chinese lunar calendar, and adds an extra layer of significance and collectibility to the coin.