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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Steam Tractor - Masterpieces in Silver
1997 year| Silver (.925) | 35.79 g | 38.9 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 35.79 g |
| Diameter | 38.9 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#167384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Depiction of Steam Tractor as a means of transportation with the
denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 DOLLARS
WP
Designer: Wojciech Pietranik
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Royal Australian Mint issued in 1997 an Opening of a Continent Masterpieces in Silver Proof $5 Dollars, Five Coin Set with reverse designs paying tribute to the early forms of transport from camels to steam trains which opened up the vast continent of Australia. This particular coin celebrates Steam Tractors.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a steam tractor, which is a rare and distinctive feature for a coin. The use of a steam tractor as the central image on the coin highlights Australia's rich agricultural history and its reliance on innovative technology. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Steam Tractor - Masterpieces in Silver) 1997 coin.
