© PCGS
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum
| Platinum (.9995) | 1.55675 g | 13.1 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1997-1998 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 1.55675 g |
| Diameter | 13.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#368430 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Koala clinging to a gum tree eating eucalyptus leaves.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA
1/20 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM
P
1997
Edge
Reeded
Comment
153 proof coins are part of a Five-coin set and 498 of a Three-coin set.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997-1998 Australian Platinum Koala 5 Dollar coin is that it has a low mintage of only 1,500 coins, making it a rare and highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 P | 651 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 4508 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 1997-1998 coin.