Australia 1 Dollar Kangaroo Coin 2018
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Channel: DC Coin World · 2018 · Education
I Know Australia is a Country, Not a State! Just Misspoke :) Country Australia Type Non circulating coin Years 2016-2018 Value 1 Dollar 1 AUD = 0.73 USD Metal Silver (.9999) Weight 31.107 g Diameter 40.60 mm Thickness 4 mm Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Commemorative issue Australian Kangaroo Bullion Coin Series Obverse 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara Lettering: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA IRB 1 DOLLAR Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley Reverse Red Kangaroo facing left above date and metal weight and fineness Lettering: AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO P 2016 1 oz 9999 SILVER Engraver: Stuart Devlin Edge Milled Comments Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver in bullion quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the Australian Currency Act 1965, featuring The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark. As a Perth Mint first, the coin includes an authentication feature on the reverse. In the form of a micro-laser engraved letter ‘A’ which is within the last A of AUSTRALIA, it is detectable under a magnifying glass. The authentication feature is designed to make it significantly more difficult for the coin to be counterfeited providing peace of mind to Perth Mint customers. https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces76663.html
