5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Centenary of the Enfranchisement of Women - 3rd Portrait (1994)

Features

Denomination 5 Dollars
Catalog Number KM# 224a
Weight (g) 28
Diameter (mm) 38.74
Thickness (mm) 3.5
Shape: Round
Composition: Aluminium Bronze
Not Magnetic
Currency Value (USD) 3.59
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Engraved by Raphael David Maklouf
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1994
RDM


Description:
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "1994" below.

Reverse

Engraved by Wojciech Pietranik
Lettering:
1894 WOMEN'S ENFRANCHISEMENT S.A. 1994
100 YEARS ACT OF THE CONSTITUTION 1894 1984 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE LEAGUE & POLITICAL EQUALITY - VOTE WOMEN FOR PARLIAMENT ON THE SAME TERMS AS MAN. DEMOCRACY
MARY LEE 1821 - 1909
5 DOLLARS


Description:
The reverse features a bust of pioneering activist Mary Lee, the leading South Australian suffragist of the 1890’s, against the background of text within a circle surrounding by the inception "1894 . WOMEN'S ENFRANCHISEMENT S.A. 1994" and the face value "5 DOLLARS' below.

Edge

Description:
Reeded
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1994 22,500 Royal Australian Mint, Proof Unknown

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