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1 Dollar – Australia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: International Year of Planet Earth

Series: Fine Silver Proof Year Set

Context

Year: 2008

Issuer: Australia

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(since 1966)

Total mintage: 2,600

Material

Diameter: 25 mm

Weight: 11.66 g

Silver weight: 11.65 g

Thickness: 2.8 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #1059a

Numista: #167910

Value

Exchange value: 1 AUD = $0.70

Bullion value: $31.98

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.58 AUD

Obverse

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II

AUSTRALIA 2008

IRB

Script: Latin

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Inscription:

ONE DOLLAR

INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF PLANET EARTH

VG

Translation:

One Dollar

International Year of Planet Earth

Script: Latin

Language: English

Designer: Vladimir Gottwald

Edge

7 shorter smooth segments between 7 reeded segments (11 grooves each)

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Australian Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2008	—	2,600	Proof

Series: Fine Silver Proof Year Set