5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Year of the Ox, Colorized - 6th Portrait, Lunar Series III (2021)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Weight (g) | 1.56 |
| Diameter (mm) | 14.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 256.98 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.54 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
JC
1/20oz 9999 Au 5 DOLLARS
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, 2020,” and the face value “5 DOLLARS” and the weight, purity "1/20 OZ 9999 GOLD".
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
JC
1/20oz 9999 Au 5 DOLLARS
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, 2020,” and the face value “5 DOLLARS” and the weight, purity "1/20 OZ 9999 GOLD".
Reverse
Engraved by Wang Shen Yong
Lettering:
牛
OX 2021
P
Description:
The reverse features a lifelike colored depiction of a powerful ox standing calmly on natural ground in front of a pomegranate tree. The animal is rendered with strong proportions, rounded body, sturdy legs, curved horns, a composed expression, hooves, and tail, giving the animal a realistic presence, emphasizing endurance and resilience. Fine surface textures highlight the ox’s hide and musculature. The Chinese character (牛) for "Ox" below left with date, and the Perth Mint “P” mintmark is also inscribed below left of the coin. The designer's initials "W" in tiny letters on the base of the tree.
牛
OX 2021
P
Description:
The reverse features a lifelike colored depiction of a powerful ox standing calmly on natural ground in front of a pomegranate tree. The animal is rendered with strong proportions, rounded body, sturdy legs, curved horns, a composed expression, hooves, and tail, giving the animal a realistic presence, emphasizing endurance and resilience. Fine surface textures highlight the ox’s hide and musculature. The Chinese character (牛) for "Ox" below left with date, and the Perth Mint “P” mintmark is also inscribed below left of the coin. The designer's initials "W" in tiny letters on the base of the tree.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 P | 20,000 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |