5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Australian Olympic Team Rio - Silver Proof

Features

Country Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2016
Value 5 Dollars
5.00 AUD = 3.89 USD
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Gold (.999) plated silver (.999) (Selectively Plated)
Weight 31.135 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 4 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Commemorative issue

Australian Olympic Team Rio

Obverse

4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2016
IRB

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS is a British sculptor who has produced many acclaimed works, among which are several designs for British coinage.

Reverse

Australian Olympic Team logo in centre, surrounded by a gold wreath containing Australian vegetation. Five frosted rings intertwined to represent the Olympic rings

Lettering:
2016 AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC TEAM
FIVE DOLLARS

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

Issued by the RAM in 2016 to commemorate the participation in the Rio Olympics by the Australian Olympic Team is this fine Silver (.999) Gilded Proof $5 coin. It was issued in capsule in a plush case.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  2,016 Proof in Case

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