5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Equestrian - 4th Portrait, Sydney - 2000 Summer Olympics (2000)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 434 |
| Weight (g) | 20 |
| Diameter (mm) | 38.74 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminium Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.59 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2000
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2000" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2000
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2000" below.
Reverse
Lettering:
5 DOLLARS
Sydney 2000
Description:
presents a dynamic scene of an equestrian athlete and horse mid-jump over a hurdle, captured at full momentum. The sharp engraving conveys the power of the horse, the rider’s concentrated posture, and the flowing lines of Olympic motion against a flowing curved Olympic flame symbolizes movement and artistry in the background. On the left, the Sydney 2000 logo (hosted city rises above the five Olympic rings).The denomination“5 DOLLARS” curves along the upper right edge.
5 DOLLARS
Sydney 2000
Description:
presents a dynamic scene of an equestrian athlete and horse mid-jump over a hurdle, captured at full momentum. The sharp engraving conveys the power of the horse, the rider’s concentrated posture, and the flowing lines of Olympic motion against a flowing curved Olympic flame symbolizes movement and artistry in the background. On the left, the Sydney 2000 logo (hosted city rises above the five Olympic rings).The denomination“5 DOLLARS” curves along the upper right edge.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |