© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Royal Flying Doctor Service - Proof
1998 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 28 g | 38.74 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 38.74 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#98049 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Female radio operator sitting on a chair communicating with Pilot of Royal Flying Doctor Aeroplane depicted flying past.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR
DOLLARS
5
70 YEARS OF SERVICE
Designer: Wojciech Pietranik
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This NCLT Aluminium-bronze proof coin was released by the RAM in 1996 to commemorate 70 Years of the Royal Flying Doctor Service in Australia. It was issued in a capsule inside a plush brown case that was placed inside a cardboard box. it came with a numbered certificate of Authenticity.
