8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Moon Landing - Silver Coin) 2019 front 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Moon Landing - Silver Coin) 2019 back
8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Moon Landing - Silver Coin) 2019 photo
© Perth Mint

8 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Moon Landing - Silver Coin

2019 year
Silver (.9999) 155.533 g 50.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
Value
8 Dollars 8 AUD = USD 5.51
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
155.533 g
Diameter
50.6 mm
Thickness
11 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled (high relief)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#395302
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Representation of the Lunar Module Eagle landing on the Moon behind a large footprint on the Moon's surface.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MOON LANDING 1969-2019
P LB

Designer: Lucas Bowers

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Moon Landing - Silver Coin) 2019 from Australia is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The coin's reverse side depicts a representation of the moon's surface, with the Apollo 11 lunar module, Neil Armstrong, and Buzz Aldrin's footprints. The design also includes the inscription "MOON LANDING 1969-2019" and the coin's weight and purity. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for anyone interested in space exploration or numismatics.