5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Victoria Cross For Australia - Silver Proof) 2014 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Victoria Cross For Australia - Silver Proof) 2014 back
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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Victoria Cross For Australia - Silver Proof

2014 year
Silver (.999) 28.35 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
28.35 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#78277
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

The Maltese Cross, with a lion guardant above a crown symbolizing the British Royal Family.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE VICTORIA CROSS FOR AUSTRALIA
FOR VALOUR

Edge

Reeded

Comment

A part of the ANZAC Centenary Coin program of Royal Australian Mint.

An Antiqued Proof Copper coin with a similar reverse design was also released at the same time as this Fine Silver coin. - See Link

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the Victoria Cross for Australia, which is the highest military decoration for bravery in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to members of the Australian armed forces. The coin's design includes an image of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the Victoria Cross medal on the other, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This coin was minted in a limited quantity of 5,000 pieces, making it a highly sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and military history buffs.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  14850 - - - - - -

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