15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 1988-1989 front 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 1988-1989 back
15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 1988-1989 photo
© Perth Mint

15 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum

 
Platinum (.9995) 3.135 g 16.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1988-1989
Value
15 Dollars 15 AUD = USD 10
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Platinum (.9995)
Weight
3.135 g
Diameter
16.1 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#161224
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Seated Koala facing frontwards

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA
1/10 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM
1988 MT

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued individually as a UNC Bullion coin in 1988 & 1989. - (No Proof version of this $15 coin)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 1988-1989 coin from Australia is that it has a low mintage of only 15,000 coins, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  41706 - - - - - -
1989  53873 - - - - - -

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 - Koala - Platinum) 1988-1989 coin.