Australian Dollar Coins
First introduced on the 14th May 1984 to replace the $1 paper note which had been in circulation since the change over to Decimal Currency in 1966. The first dollars featured the iconic “Mob of Roos” but in later years there have been many commemorative dollars issued as well as the “Mob of Roos”
Compostion: 92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel. Weight: 9 grams: Diameter: 25 mm: Edge:Interupted milling.
Designers: Obverse - 1984; QE11 2nd Effigy by Arnold Machin. Reverse: Mob of Roos by Stuart Devlin
1985 – 1998: Obverse; QE11 by Raphael Maklouf: Reverse; Mob of Roos by Stuart Devlin
1999 – 2019; Obverse; QE11 4th Effigyby Ian Rank-Broadley: Reverse; Mob of Roos by Stuart Devlin
2019 onwards: Obverse; QE11 6th Effigy by Jody Clark: Reverse; Mob of Roos by Stuart Devlin
2007 - 2008 International Polar Year $1 Carded UNC
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2007 One Dollar Kangaroo Frosted CuNi Uncirculated Coin
Designed by Rolf Harris as the ist of an Art Series of three talented Australian Artists Diameter:38.74mm Mass: 27.22 gms .....
2007 Year of the Pig Lunar Series $1 UNC
Composition: 92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel Diameter: 25 mm Mintage: 22,349 In original card .....
2008 100 Years of Australia's Coat of Arms Unc.Dollar Coin - Brisbane Coin Fair
Overprinted on the cover Brisbane Coin Fair October 2008 Metal: Al/Br Mass: 9.00 grams Diameter: 25.00 mm Mintmark “C” Canberra.....
2008 100 Years of Australia's Coat of Arms Unc.Dollar Coin - February Brisbane Coin Fair
Overprinted on the cover Brisbane Coin Fair February 2008 Metal: Al/Br Mass: 9.00 grams Diameter: 25.00 mm Mintmark “C” Canberr.....
2008 Centenary of Quarantine Unc $1 Coin
In original Royal Australia Mint’s (RAM) packaging Mintage::30,094 Metal: Aluminium/Bronze: Diameter: 25.00 mm, Mass: 9 grams .....
2008 Land Series $1 Pad Printed Echidna Coin
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2008 Land Series $1 Pad Printed Wombat Coin
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2008 One Dollar Kangaroo Frosted CuNi Uncirculated Coin
Designed by Reg Mombassa as the 2nd of an Art Series by three talented Australian Artists Diameter:38.74mm Mass: 27.22 gms .....
2008 Pad Printed Koala $1 Uncirculated Coin
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2008 World Youth Day Sydney PNC
Issued on the 4th March 2008 Joint issue of Australia Post and the Perth Mint The $1 coin is made of aluminium bronze and has an approx di.....
2008 Young Collectors Australian Animal $1 Coin - Grey Kangaroo
Metal: Aluminium Bronze Diameter: 30mm Mintage:14385 Issued as part of the Perth Mint Young Collectors program – there were 12 coi.....
2008 Young Collectors Australian Animal $1 Coin - Sea Lion
Metal: Aluminium Bronze Diameter: 30mm Mintage:13884 Issued as part of the Perth Mint Young Collectors program – there were 12 coi.....
2008 Young Collectors Australian Animal $1 Coin - Wedge Tailed Eagle
Metal: Aluminium Bronze Diameter: 30mm Mintage:14034 Issued as part of the Perth Mint Young Collectors program – there were 12 coi.....
2009 60 Years of Australian Citizenship Dollar Coin - Brisbane Coin Fair
A limited issue released for the Brisbane Coin Fair in February 2009 “B” Privymark with the folder in which it’s stored fe.....