5 Dollars (Heinrich Böll) 2009 front 5 Dollars (Heinrich Böll) 2009 back
5 Dollars (Heinrich Böll) 2009 photo
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5 Dollars Heinrich Böll

2009 year
Gold (.999) 0.5 g 11 mm
Description
Issuer
Nauru
Period
Republic (1968-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
5 Dollars 5 AUD = USD 3.41
Currency
Dollar (1993-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#388878
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust facing slightly left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HEINRICH BÖLL
1917-1985
$5

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 5 Dollars (Heinrich Böll) 2009 from Nauru made of Gold (.999) weighing 0.5 g is that it was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Heinrich Böll, a German writer and Nobel Prize laureate. The coin features an image of Böll on one side and the Nauruan coat of arms on the other. It was produced in a limited mintage of only 1,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.