Australia 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1988

3rd Portrait - Parliament House

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 1988
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 28
Diameter (mm) 38.74
Thickness (mm) 3.5

Description

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 1988. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel). Measures 38.74 mm and weighs 28 g.

Obverse
3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
Reverse
Image of New Parliament House in Canberra with the Australian Flag flying high above.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1988  BU in AGC Gift Box 1.2%
1988  3M € 5,50 € 5,50 € 5,50 € 5,50 BU in Plastic Flip 89%
1988  25K Proof 3 Coin - 3 Note Bicentennial Collection 3%
1988  124.8K € 9,00 Proof Cased 13%

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