15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Snake - Gold Bullion Coin) 2001 front 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Snake - Gold Bullion Coin) 2001 back
15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Snake - Gold Bullion Coin) 2001 photo
© Perth Mint

15 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Snake - Gold Bullion Coin

2001 year
Gold (.999) 3.135 g 16.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
15 Dollars 15 AUD = USD 10
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
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#89922
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Snake coiled around a tree branch, Chinese character for Snake to the right.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
2001

1/10 OZ 9999 GOLD

Translation: 蛇 = Snake

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 2001 Australian 15 Dollar Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Snake - Gold Bullion Coin) is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a snake curled around the number 2001, which is a nod to the Chinese zodiac and the Year of the Snake. This design element adds an extra layer of cultural significance to the coin, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  1223 - - - - - -

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