Australia 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2005

4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Silver Bullion Coin

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2005
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Gold (.999) plated silver (.999) (Selectively Plated)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 155.5
Diameter (mm) 60.3
Thickness (mm) 5.8

Description

8 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2005. Struck in Gold (.999) plated silver (.999) (Selectively Plated). Measures 60.3 mm and weighs 155.5 g.

Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Reverse
Rooster standing proud, Chinese character for Rooster to the right (雞= Rooster)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2005  5.6K BU
2005  8.8K BU - Coloured
2005  4.7K BU - Gilded & Coloured

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