5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Koala - Platinum

Features

Issuer Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Years 1990-1991
Value 5 Dollars
5 AUD = USD 3.26
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Platinum (.9995)
Weight 1.55676 g
Diameter 13.1 mm
Thickness 1.32 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
128955
References KM# 145
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Koala

Series: Platinum Issues

Obverse

3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
5 DOLLARS
RDM

Designer: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Koala clutching a limb of a gum tree looking back

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN KOALA
1/20 OZ 9995 PLATINUM
JB P
1990

Edge

Reeded

Mint

P Perth Mint, Australia (1899-date)

Comments

Issued by the Perth Mint as a Proof Coin in 1990
Issued by the Perth Mint as a UNC Bullion Coin in 1991

See also

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990 P 1 182 Proof
1990 P 968 Proof - In 5 Coin Set
1991  10 080 BU

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