5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) 2000 front 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) 2000 back
5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) 2000 photo
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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin

2000 year
Gold (.999) 1.555 g 14.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.44
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.555 g
Diameter
14.6 mm
Thickness
1.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#160581
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Dragon & Pearl of Wisdom, Chinese character for dragon to the right.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:

2000
1/20 OZ 9999 GOLD

Translation: 龍 = Dragon

Designer: Ing Ing Jong

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued by the Perth Mint - $5, 1/20th Ounce Gold Lunar Series 1 Coin.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2000 Australia 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon - Gold Bullion Coin) is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a dragon wrapped around the rim, which is a distinctive touch that sets it apart from other coins in the series. This design element was incorporated to commemorate the Year of the Dragon, which is a significant event in the Chinese lunar calendar. The dragon symbolizes power, strength, and good luck, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  29325 - - - - - -

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