15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Australian Kangaroo - Gold Bullion Coin) 1996-1997 front 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Australian Kangaroo - Gold Bullion Coin) 1996-1997 back
15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Australian Kangaroo - Gold Bullion Coin) 1996-1997 photo
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15 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Australian Kangaroo - Gold Bullion Coin

 
Gold (.9999) 3.135 g 16.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1996-1997
Value
15 Dollars 15 AUD = USD 10
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
3.135 g
Diameter
16.1 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#34243
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Kangaroo jumping right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN NUGGET
1/10 OZ. 9999 GOLD 1997

Edge

Reeded

Comment

350 proof coins are part of a Five-coin set.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Australian kangaroo, which is a symbol of the country's rich wildlife and natural heritage. The coin's design also includes the third portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was introduced in 1984 and features a more mature and regal image of the Queen. The combination of the kangaroo and the Queen's portrait makes this coin a distinctive and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996 P 1050 - - - - - -
1997  200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Australian Kangaroo - Gold Bullion Coin) 1996-1997 coin.