5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games - 6th Portrait, Australian Olympic & Paralympic Teams (2020)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3936 |
| Weight (g) | 29.34 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bi-Metallic ( Silver center Copper ring) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.54 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2020
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2020" surrounding by traditional japanese seigaiha waves motif artistic repeating background texture.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2020
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "2020" surrounding by traditional japanese seigaiha waves motif artistic repeating background texture.
Reverse
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN PARALYMPIC TEAM
東京
5 DOLLARS
Paralympics Australia
Description:
At the heart of the coin is the 2020 Paralympic Games logo, “Harmonized Chequered Emblems“ in gold, (In Japan, the chequered pattern became formally known as “ichimatsu moyo“ in the Edo period. Composed of three varieties of rectangular shapes, the design represents different countries, cultures and ways of thinking. It incorporates the message of “Unity in Diversity.“ It also conveys the fact that the Olympic and Paralympic Games seek to promote diversity as a platform to connect the world) surrounded by five Butterfly koi, longfin koi, or dragon carp, a ribbon delicately dangling from the upper edge adorned by Japanese inscription "東京" , a wheelchair athlete, Paralympic Games logo, and Paralympic swimmer all surrounded by a copper ring adorned by traditional Japanese seigaiha waves motif artistic repeating background texture with inscription "AUSTRALIAN PARALYMPIC TEAM" left and face value "5 DOLLARS" right.
AUSTRALIAN PARALYMPIC TEAM
東京
5 DOLLARS
Paralympics Australia
Description:
At the heart of the coin is the 2020 Paralympic Games logo, “Harmonized Chequered Emblems“ in gold, (In Japan, the chequered pattern became formally known as “ichimatsu moyo“ in the Edo period. Composed of three varieties of rectangular shapes, the design represents different countries, cultures and ways of thinking. It incorporates the message of “Unity in Diversity.“ It also conveys the fact that the Olympic and Paralympic Games seek to promote diversity as a platform to connect the world) surrounded by five Butterfly koi, longfin koi, or dragon carp, a ribbon delicately dangling from the upper edge adorned by Japanese inscription "東京" , a wheelchair athlete, Paralympic Games logo, and Paralympic swimmer all surrounded by a copper ring adorned by traditional Japanese seigaiha waves motif artistic repeating background texture with inscription "AUSTRALIAN PARALYMPIC TEAM" left and face value "5 DOLLARS" right.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 500 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof | Unknown |