5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Manchester Commonwealth Games 2002) 2002 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Manchester Commonwealth Games 2002) 2002 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Manchester Commonwealth Games 2002) 2002 photo
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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Manchester Commonwealth Games

2002 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
2002
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#97237
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Eight sportspersons arms in a circle, each representing a sport played at the Games.

Script: Latin

Lettering: THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES MANCHESTER 2002

Designer: Wojciech Pietranik

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This NCLT coin is part of a three coin set minted by the RAM in 2002 to commemorate the XVII Commonwealth games played in Manchester, England in 2002. The coins were issued in capsules in a rectangular plush case which was inside a cardboard box.