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8 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Ox - Silver Bullion Coin

8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Ox - Silver Bullion Coin) - obverse8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Ox - Silver Bullion Coin) - reverse

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Features

Country Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2009
Value 8 Dollars
8.00 AUD = 5.73 USD
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 155.5 g
Diameter 60.3 mm
Thickness 5.8 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Commemorative issue

Year of the Ox

Series: Lunar series II

Obverse

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

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
5OZ 9999 Ag 2009 8 Dollars

Designer: 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

Ox and calf standing on grass with hills in the background.

Lettering:
牛
P
Year of the Ox

Translation:
Cattle
P
Year of the Ox

Edge

Reeded

Mint

P Perth Mint, Australia

Comments

Released by the Perth Mint this coin came in two versions, Uncirculated standard and Uncirculated colourised.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009 P 5,973 UNC - Colourised
2009 P 4,720 UNC - Standard

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