Country | Australia |
---|---|
Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 5 Dollars 5.00 AUD = 3.87 USD |
Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 35.79 g |
Diameter | 38.9 mm |
Thickness | 3.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
References |
KM#
547
|
Opening of a Continent - Masterpieces in Silver
Series: Opening of a Continent
3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
Lettering:
AUSTRALIA 1997
ELIZABETH II
RDM
Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf
Depiction of an Oxen drawn wagon as a means of transportation with the
denomination below.
Lettering:
1881
SCHOOL OF ARTS
5 DOLLARS
WP
Reeded
© Mike Bentley
The Royal Australian Mint issued in 1997 an Opening of a Continent Masterpieces in Silver Proof $5 Dollars, Five Coin Set with reverse designs paying tribute to the early forms of transport from camels to steam trains which opened up the vast continent of Australia. This particular coin celebrates Ox-Drawn Wagons.
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||
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1997 | 10,000 | Proof in Masterpieces in Silver Set |
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