5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - 100th Mens Champion Australian Open) 2012 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - 100th Mens Champion Australian Open) 2012 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - 100th Mens Champion Australian Open) 2012 photo
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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - 100th Mens Champion Australian Open

2012 year
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) 20 g 38.74 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38.74 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#30438
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Tennis player along commemorative inscription at center, face value on the ring

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100th men's champion
FIVE DOLLARS

Designer: Wojciech Pietranik

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This NCLT Aluminium-bronze $5 coin was minted by the RAM in 2012 in recognition of the 100th Australian Open Men's Champion in 2012. The coin design is a replica of the Championship Medal and a fitting commemoration of a momentous event and Australia's oldest tennis tournament. It was issued in a Coincard.