© Royal Australian Mint
© Royal Australian Mint
30 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - QANTAS Centenary - Gold Proof
2020 year| Gold (.9999) plated silver (.9999) | 1000 g | 99.95 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 30 Dollars 30 AUD = USD 21 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) plated silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 1000 g |
| Diameter | 99.95 mm |
| Thickness | 14.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#201190 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Depiction of a stylised B787-9 Dreamliner flying through the number 100, map of Australia below. Qantas Flying Kangaroo Symbol to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QANTAS
1920 2020
100
30 DOLLARS
Designer: Stevan Stojanovic
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Royal Australian Mint released this $30 dollar NCLT coin in a plush case. The commemorative $30 coin depicts a stylised B787-9 Dreamliner flying through the number 100, a hundred years since QANTAS was founded in November 1920 - the third oldest airline in the world.Originally Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services, shortened to the acronym QANTAS, is also known fondly as the flying kangaroo -with an impeccable safety record. The coin design includes parallel lines in the plane's wake to signify movement and progression in the airlines 100 year history. This Dreamliner aircraft with the QANTAS badge flew the first non-stop flight between Perth and London in 2018 and QANTAS was the first to complete the longest commercial flight between New York and Sydney in 2019.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 30 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - QANTAS Centenary - Gold Proof) 2020 coin from Australia is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the 100th anniversary of QANTAS, Australia's national airline. The design depicts a stylized image of a QANTAS airplane, along with the anniversary dates and the words "QANTAS CENTENARY" inscribed in bold lettering. This coin is a rare and collectible item that is sure to be prized by coin collectors and aviation enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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