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© brismike (CC BY-NC)
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - 400th Anniversary of Duyfken's Exploration of Australia
2006 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 20 g | 38.74 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#58171 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
The ship Duyfken in full sail. To the right a basic compass with dates above and below, to the left a GZ counterstamp, legends left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY
DUYFKEN
GZ
1606 2006
Designer: Wojciech Pietranik
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This NCLT aluminium coin was minted by the RAM in 2006 to commemorate the 400 year anniversary of the first European discovery of Australia, it was released in a folding coincard.