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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Tasmania Bicentenary
2004 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel) | 20 g | 38.74 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#39897 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Depiction of the Lady Nelson brig in full sail superimposed on a map of Tasmania. Blossoms of the Leatherwood plant, endemic to Tasmania to the left and right.
Counterstamped with (H)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BICENTENARY OF TASMANIA
(H)
Designer: Vladimir Gottwald
Edge
Milled
Comment
This $5 NCLT coin was issued by the RAM to commemorate a significant event in Australian history, the Bicentenary of European settlement in Tasmania. The coin was issued in a large square coincard inside a large square slipcase.Front of Slipcase & Coincard (They were identical design)