Australia 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1996 – 1997

3rd Portrait - Sir Donald Bradman Tribute - Bimetalic

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 1996 – 1997
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring
Shape Icositetragonal (24-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 10.6
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 2.4

Description

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued from 1996 to 1997. Struck in Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in stainless steel ring. Measures 28 mm and weighs 10.6 g.

Obverse
3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
Reverse
Depiction of Sir Donald Bradman in typical "Bat raised" stance
Edge
Smooth 24-sided

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1997  275K € 8,80 BU in PNC 22%
1996  547.9K € 8,10 BU in Coincard 88%

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