5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Sir Douglas Mawson - Masterpieces in Silver
1994 year| Silver (.925) | 35.79 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 35.79 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#160538 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Bust of Sir Douglas Mawson, map of route taken in Antarctica and value above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 DOLLARS
Sir Douglas Mawson
ANTARCTICA
VG
Designer: Vladimir Gottwald
Edge
Milled
Comment
Issued by the RAM in 1994 as part of a Five Coin Masterpieces in Silver Set is this Sterling Silver (.925) Coin commemorating Famous Australian Explorers.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features Sir Douglas Mawson, a renowned Australian explorer and scientist, on its reverse side. Mawson led several expeditions to Antarctica in the early 20th century, including the famous Australasian Antarctic Expedition from 1911 to 1914, which made significant contributions to the field of Antarctic research. The coin's design honors Mawson's legacy and contributions to scientific exploration.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 18364 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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