The obverse
Jody Clark effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
The obverse carries the Jody Clark effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, together with Australia, the 2022 date and the AUD $1 denomination.
The 2022 issue
2022 in the annual Kookaburra sequence
This dated Brilliant Uncirculated issue is the 33rd coin in the 1990–2026 standard one-ounce sequence.
Its reverse depicts kookaburra perched on an ornamental bird bath among agapanthus. Natasha Muhl is credited with the reverse design.
The issue is listed as sold out. Its original maximum was 500,000, while no final total is published.
- Series position
- Annual issue 33 of 37
- Obverse portrait
- Jody Clark effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
- Mintage record
- Sold out · final total unavailable
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Design story
The 2022 reverse: Kookaburra perched on an ornamental bird bath among agapanthus
The annual reverse presents kookaburra perched on an ornamental bird bath among agapanthus. Natasha Muhl is credited with the reverse design. The issue also includes micro-laser engraved letter within the reverse design.
The reverse
Kookaburra perched on an ornamental bird bath among agapanthus
The reverse depicts kookaburra perched on an ornamental bird bath among agapanthus. The issue also includes micro-laser engraved letter within the reverse design.
Full specifications
At a glance
Available dimensions, artists and issue details for this annual coin are listed below.
- Denomination
- AUD $1
- Silver content
- 1 troy ounce
- Fineness
- .9999
- Metal
- Silver
- Diameter
- 40.9 mm
- Thickness
- 3.5 mm
- Finish
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Authentication
- Not documented in the listed item-level sources
- Legal-tender country
- Australia
- Mint
- The Perth Mint
- Obverse portrait
- Jody Clark effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
- Obverse artist
- Jody Clark
- Reverse designer
- Natasha Muhl
Mintage & issue
Final unavailable
Sold outThe official record identifies this issue as sold out but provides no numeric final declared total. The maximum is not presented as the final mintage.
- Maximum mintage
- 500,000
- Issue status
- Sold out
- Source date
- 2026-08-12
This year in the series
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Sources
References for this annual coin
The references below cover the coin's specifications, design, mintage and annual context.
This catalog excludes proof, high-relief, gilded, colorized, privy-mark, graded, 2 oz, 10 oz and kilogram products unless they are mentioned only as related variants.
- The Australian Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coin Series 1990–2022The Perth Mint · 2026-08-12
- Australian Kookaburra 2022 1oz Silver Bullion CoinThe Perth Mint · 2026-08-12
Image credit
Obverse and reverse images: APMEX · 2022 standard 1 oz BU coin.