5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 2000 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 2000 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 2000 photo

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Koala - Platinum

2000 year
Platinum (.9995) 1.24 g 14.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Platinum (.9995)
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
14.1 mm
Thickness
1.32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#314690
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Koala clinging to a eucalyptus tree branch

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA
1/20 OZ. 9995 PLATINUM
P 2000

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued as a Proof coin in a Five Coin Set in 2000
From the year 2000 the Platinum Koala coins were only issued in Proof.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2000 Australia 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Koala - Platinum) coin is that it has a unique feature - a privy mark in the shape of a koala, which is located on the reverse side of the coin, near the rim. This privy mark was added to the coin to commemorate the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, which were held in Australia that year. The privy mark is a small, detailed image of a koala, which is a symbol of Australia and its unique wildlife. This feature makes the coin stand out from other coins in the series and adds an extra layer of collectibility to it.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 P 135 - - - - - -

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 (4th Portrait - Koala - Platinum) 2000 coin.