5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Kangaroo and Joey - 4th Portrait, Australian Kangaroo (2009)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Weight (g) | 1.556 |
| Diameter (mm) | 13.7 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 256.32 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.54 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2009
IRB
5 DOLLARS
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, the coin's mintage year, "2009," and the face value “5 DOLLARS" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2009
IRB
5 DOLLARS
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, the coin's mintage year, "2009," and the face value “5 DOLLARS" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Justin Graham
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO
P JG
1/20 OZ. 9999 GOLD
Description:
The reverse coin features a mother kangaroo with her joey. In addition to the kangaroo, a representation of the South Cross constellation as well as the seven-pointed Commonwealth Star in the background. The inscription identifies the theme "AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO" curves along the upper edge and the weight, purity, and metal content "1/20 OZ 9999 GOLD" are inscribed close to the bottom rim. The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark above right. The designer's initials (JG) appears on kangaroo's foot.
AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO
P JG
1/20 OZ. 9999 GOLD
Description:
The reverse coin features a mother kangaroo with her joey. In addition to the kangaroo, a representation of the South Cross constellation as well as the seven-pointed Commonwealth Star in the background. The inscription identifies the theme "AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO" curves along the upper edge and the weight, purity, and metal content "1/20 OZ 9999 GOLD" are inscribed close to the bottom rim. The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark above right. The designer's initials (JG) appears on kangaroo's foot.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 P | 12,160 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |