8 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Rooster - Silver Bullion Coin
2005 year| Gold (.999) plated silver (.999) (Selectively Plated) | 155.5 g | 60.3 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 8 Dollars 8 AUD = USD 5.51 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) plated silver (.999) (Selectively Plated) |
| 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#203664 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rooster standing proud, Chinese character for Rooster to the right
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Lettering:
2005
雞
5 OZ 999 SILVER
Translation: 雞 = Rooster
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued in Plain Silver, Silver Coloured and Silver Gilded & Coloured versions. The coin above is the Gilded & Coloured versionThe Five Ounce $8 Silver Lunar coins from Series 1 were only issued from 2004-2007 hence only 3 more coins in the links below.
This is the Coloured version.
