5 Dollars - Charles III (12 Lunar Animals) 2023 front 5 Dollars - Charles III (12 Lunar Animals) 2023 back
5 Dollars - Charles III (12 Lunar Animals) 2023 photo
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5 Dollars - Charles III 12 Lunar Animals

2023 year
Silver (.9999) 155.533 g 55.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Tuvalu
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2023
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.38
Currency
Dollar (1976-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
155.533 g
Diameter
55.9 mm
Thickness
8.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#377233
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

12 lunar animals in colour

Script: Latin

Lettering: SR

Designer: Sean Rogers

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Dollars - Charles III (12 Lunar Animals) 2023 coin from Tuvalu features a unique design that showcases 12 different animals associated with the Chinese lunar calendar, with each animal representing a different year in the cycle. This coin is particularly interesting because it combines the lunar calendar with the image of King Charles III, who is not typically associated with Tuvalu or its culture. This blending of cultural references makes the coin stand out and adds to its collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2023  488 - - - - - -

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