5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Tasmanian Tiger - 4th Portrait, Echoes of Australian Fauna (2019)

Features

Denomination 5 Dollars
Catalog Number KM# 3744
Weight (g) 31.1035
Diameter (mm) 40
Thickness (mm) 3
Shape: Round
Composition: Nickel Plated Silver
Not Magnetic
Currency Value (USD) 3.54
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2019
IRB
5 DOLLARS


Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara within a circle surrounded by the inscriptions "5 DOLLARS" - the face value, "ELIZABETH II" - the name of the Queen, and "AUSTRALIA" - the issuing country.

Reverse

Engraved by Bronwyn King
Lettering:
TASMANIAN TIGER

Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts a beautiful and detailed image of a stripes like a tiger, the head of a dog, and a pouch like a kangaroo the Tasmanian Tiger, or thylacine in its natural environment, featuring selective gold plating to depict the beautiful, lost creature roaming Tasmania's lush forest. On the bottom of the reverse, the inscriptions: "TASMANIAN TIGER" - the name of the coin.

Edge

Description:
Reeded
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2019 5,000 Royal Australian Mint, Proof Unknown

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