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© Perth Mint
50 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Gold
2005 year| Gold (.9999) | 15.55 g | 25.1 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 50 Dollars 50 AUD = USD 34 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 25.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#228291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rooster standing on a mound, Chinese character for rooster to the right
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Lettering:
2005
雞
1/2 OZ 9999 GOLD
Translation: 雞 = Rooster
Designer: Ing Ing Jong
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued by the Perth Mint - $500 One Half Ounce Gold Lunar Series 1 Coin.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2005 Australian $50 Gold Coin (4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster) is that it has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins. The coin's design incorporates a special privy mark, a small rooster, which is located near the Queen's portrait. This privy mark was added to commemorate the Year of the Rooster, according to the Chinese Lunar Calendar. This feature makes the coin particularly sought after by collectors and numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1848 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Gold) 2005 coin.
