8 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Henry Lawson -150 Years - Silver Proof

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IssuerAustralia
Year2017
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value8 Dollars
CurrencyDollar (1966-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight155.533 g
Dimensions60.6 mm
Thickness7.9 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#2791
Obverse description4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA IRB 5OZ 9999 Ag 2017 8 DOLLARS
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin features the profile of Henry Lawson’s face composed of a number of characters and settings from his poems and short stories. The design includes the inscription 150th ANNIVERSARY OF HENRY LAWSON, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark. Engraver`s initials NM
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering150th ANNIVERSARY OF HENRY LAWSON P NM
EdgeReeded
MintP
Perth Mint, Australia(1899-date)
Mintage2017 P - Proof - 250
Catalog ID2430119410
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