© Richard Thomas
© Richard Thomas
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Northern Sky - Cygnus - Silver Domed
2016 year| Silver (.999) (Pad Printed) | 31.135 g | 39.62 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) (Pad Printed) |
| Weight | 31.135 g |
| Diameter | 39.62 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round (Domed) |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#156994 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Constellation of Cygnus in colour above a landscape. Location grid superimposed.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NORTHERN SKY - CYGNUS
FIVE DOLLARS
Designer: Bronwyn King
Edge
Plain
Comment
This is the final coin in the three coin series The Northern Sky released by the RAM. Located in the Milky Way and featuring the famous Northern Cross, Cygnus (Latin for "swan") blesses the sky of the northern hemisphere.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Northern Sky - Cygnus - Silver Domed) 2016 coin from Australia is that it features a unique domed shape, which gives the impression of a starry night sky. The coin's design is meant to represent the constellation Cygnus, which is visible in the northern hemisphere during the summer months. The use of a domed shape and pad printing technology allows for a visually striking representation of the stars and galaxy, making this coin a standout among other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 - Northern Sky - Cygnus - Silver Domed) 2016 coin.
