5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Meteorite - Silver Proof) 2009 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Meteorite - Silver Proof) 2009 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Meteorite - Silver Proof) 2009 photo

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Meteorite - Silver Proof

2009 year
Silver (.999) 50 g 50 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
50 g
Diameter
50 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#56021
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Sky time-lapse with heads with real meteorite fragments inside

Script: Latin

Lettering: INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF ASTRONOMY 2009

Designer: Wojciech Pietranik

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Released by the RAM in 2009 to celebrate the International Year of Astronomy is this Fine Silver (.999) Proof $5 coin. Fragments of a meteorite are set in the middle of the coin.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2009 Australian $5 Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Meteorite - Silver Proof) coin is that it contains a small amount of meteorite material embedded in the coin's design. This unique feature makes it stand out from other coins and adds to its collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  10000 - - - - - -

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 - Meteorite - Silver Proof) 2009 coin.