Australia 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1996

3rd Portrait - Henry Lawson - Masterpieces in Silver

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 1996
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 35.79
Diameter (mm) 38.9
Thickness (mm) 3.5

Description

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 1996. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.9 mm and weighs 35.79 g.

Obverse
3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
Reverse
Henry Lawson standing in front of the poem TO MY FRIENDS, value and denomination at the bottom.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1996  9K Proof in Masterpieces in Silver Set

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