150 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Bullion Coin) 2004 front 150 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Bullion Coin) 2004 back
150 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Bullion Coin) 2004 photo
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150 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Bullion Coin

2004 year
Gold (.999) 10.3678 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2004
Value
150 Dollars 150 AUD = USD 103
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
10.3678 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#200665
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Head and shoulder depiction of a Cassowary Bird facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
150
DOLLARS

Designer: Wojciech Pietranik

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Released by the RAM as part of the Rare Australian Birds series, this was the first coin in the series.

A coin with the same design but with a face value of $200 and different weight and diameter was released in Proof finish.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2004 Australian 150 Dollar Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Bullion Coin) is that it features a unique design of a cassowary, a large flightless bird native to Australia, on its reverse side. This design was created by the artist, Ian Rank-Broadley, and is not found on any other coin. Additionally, the coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  1017 - - - - - -

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