5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Airbus A380 - Masterpieces in Silver) 2008 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Airbus A380 - Masterpieces in Silver) 2008 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Airbus A380 - Masterpieces in Silver) 2008 photo
Obverse © Richard Thomas

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Airbus A380 - Masterpieces in Silver

2008 year
Silver (.999) 36.31 g 38.74 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
36.31 g
Diameter
38.74 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#160734
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Airbus A380s in flight with wording and denomination in the bottom half

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AVIATION HISTORY - AIRBUS A380
5 DOLLARS

Designer: Wojciech Pietranik

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Royal Australian Mint issued in 2008 a Flying through Time Masterpieces in Silver Proof $5 Dollars, Two Coin Set with reverse designs paying tribute to Aviation History of the twentieth century. The coin was also released in a Six Coin Set.

This coin depicts the world's biggest passenger aeroplane, the Airbus A380, which became part of QANTAS's fleet in 2008. Production is expected to finish in 2022.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial airliner, in a special commemorative edition. The coin's design highlights the aircraft's impressive size and advanced technology, making it a standout piece in any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  1903 - - - - - -

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