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© Perth Mint
25 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Gold Bullion Coin
2005 year| Gold (.999) | 7.78 g | 20.1 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 25 Dollars 25 AUD = USD 17 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 7.78 g |
| Diameter | 20.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#17368 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Rooster facing right, Chinese character for Rooster to the right
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Lettering:
2005
雞
1/4 OZ 9999 GOLD
Translation: 雞 = Rooster
Designer: Ing Ing Jong
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued by the Perth Mint - $25 One Quarter Ounce Gold Lunar Series 1 Coin.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2005 Australian 25 Dollar Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Gold Bullion Coin) is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a rooster standing on one leg, surrounded by a stylized representation of a Chinese dragon. This design is a nod to the Chinese zodiac, which assigns the rooster to the year 2005. The inclusion of the dragon is a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture, making this coin a unique and meaningful collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2889 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 P | 1388 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Gold Bullion Coin) 2005 coin.
