© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Sir Donald Bradman Tribute - Proof
1996 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 28 g | 38.9 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 38.9 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#98047 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
In an inner circle the depiction of Sir Donald Bradman at the crease in characteristic pose preparing to drive through the offside. Cricket wickets in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIR DONALD BRADMAN
5 DOLLARS
Designer: Royal Australian Mint
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This NCLT Aluminium-bronze proof coin was released by the RAM in 1996 as a tribute to Sir Donald Bradman. It was issued in a capsule inside a plush green case that was inside a cardboard box. It came with a numbered certificate of authenticity.