Reverse © Perth Mint
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Year of the Rat - Gold Bullion Coin
1996 year| Gold (.9999) | 1.555 g | 14.6 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 | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 1.555 g |
| Diameter | 14.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#235806 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rat facing right, date at left, Chinese symbol for rat above
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Lettering:
鼠
1996
1/20 OZ 9999 GOLD
Translation: 鼠 = Rat
Designer: Ing Ing Jong
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued by the Perth Mint - $5 One Twentieth Ounce Gold Lunar Series 1 Coin.Interesting fact
The 1996 Australian 5 Dollar Gold Bullion Coin (3rd Portrait - Year of the Rat) has a unique feature. It's not only made of 99.99% gold, but it also has a special "privy mark" - a small rat image on the reverse side, which adds to its collectibility and exclusivity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 7405 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Year of the Rat - Gold Bullion Coin) 1996 coin.