8 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Monkey - Silver Bullion Coin
2004 year| Silver (.999) | 155.5 g | 60.3 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 8 Dollars 8 AUD = USD 5.51 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 155.5 g |
| Diameter | 60.3 mm |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#232741 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A monkey sitting on a branch surrounded by leaves with the Chinese character for monkey to the right.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
2004
猴
5 OZ 999 SILVER
Translation: 猴 = Monkey
Designer: Ing Ing Jong
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued by the Perth Mint - $8 Five Ounce Silver Lunar Series 1 Coin.The Five Ounce $8 Silver Lunar coins from Series 1 were only issued from 2004-2007 hence only 3 more coins in the links below.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2004 Australian 8 Dollar Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Monkey - Silver Bullion Coin) is that it has a unique design feature. The coin's reverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the obverse side features an image of a monkey, which is a nod to the Chinese zodiac sign for the year 2004, which is the Year of the Monkey. This design combination makes the coin a unique and interesting collector's item for both coin collectors and those interested in astrology and the Chinese zodiac.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4670 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Monkey - Silver Bullion Coin) 2004 coin.
