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5 Cents In the name of Elizabeth II; 1st Portrait - Echidna; Mary Gillick Obverse
2024 yearCopper-nickel | 2.83 g | 19.41 mm |
Issuer | Australia |
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King | Charles III (2022-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2024 |
Value | 5 Cents 0.05 AUD = USD 0.034 |
Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 2.83 g |
Diameter | 19.41 mm |
Thickness | 1.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#399672 |
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Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Short beaked Echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
SD
Designer: Stuart Devlin
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This Copper-nickel NCLT Coin was issued by the RAM as part of a six coin set to commemorate the Change of Monarch. The Uncirculated Set was released on 8th February 2024. The set contains six coins, five of them (5c, 10c, 20c, 50c & $1)with different effigies of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. The $2 coin in the set has the first effigy of King Charles III on its obverse.