15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) 1998 front 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) 1998 back
15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) 1998 photo

15 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin

1998 year
Gold (.9999) 3.135 g 16.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
15 Dollars 15 AUD = USD 10
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
3.135 g
Diameter
16.1 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#234820
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Tiger springing to the right, Chinese character for Tiger above.

Scripts: Chinese (simplified), Latin

Lettering:

1998
1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD

Translation: 虎 is Simplified Chinese for tiger (hū)

Designer: Ing Ing Jong

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued by the Perth Mint - $15, One Tenth Ounce Gold Lunar Series 1 Coin.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1998 Australian 15 Dollars Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Year of the Tiger - Gold Bullion Coin) is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the obverse side features an image of a tiger, which is a symbol of power and strength in many Asian cultures. This design combination makes the coin a unique blend of Western and Eastern cultural influences, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  1918 - - - - - -

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