200 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Proof
2004 year| Gold (.999) | 15.16 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 200 Dollars 200 AUD = USD 138 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 15.16 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#207006 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Head and shoulder depiction of a Cassowary Bird facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
200
DOLLARS
WP
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 $150 and different weight and diameter was released in UNC finish.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2004 Australian 200 Dollars Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Proof) coin is that it features a unique design of a cassowary, a large flightless bird native to Australia, on the reverse side. This design was created by the Royal Australian Mint's chief engraver, Vladimir Gottwald, and it is the first time a cassowary has been featured on an Australian coin. The coin's design also includes a stylized representation of the plant, Gympie golden-top, which is found in the cassowary's natural habitat. The combination of the cassowary and the plant creates a beautiful and unique design that sets this coin apart from other coins in the series.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 987 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Cassowary - Gold Proof) 2004 coin.
