5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Adelaide to Darwin Railway Inauguration - 4th Portrait (2004)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 729 |
| Weight (g) | 36.31 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 96.58 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.54 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2004
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, "2004," and the face value “5 DOLLARS" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2004
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, "2004," and the face value “5 DOLLARS" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Wojciech Pietranik
Lettering:
Darwin
Alice Springs
Adelaide
2004
Description:
The reverse design shows the impression of the rail link by showing rail-tracks stretching across Australia dipicts a mirrored rail way track, upper track symbolizing the the Northern Territory capital of Darwin line and the lower one symbolizing the South Australian capital city of Adelaide, all meeting in Alice Springs city in the middle of Australia, to the right 'The Ghan' passenger train operated by Journey Beyond rushing along the tracks, set against the map of Australia.
Darwin
Alice Springs
Adelaide
2004
Description:
The reverse design shows the impression of the rail link by showing rail-tracks stretching across Australia dipicts a mirrored rail way track, upper track symbolizing the the Northern Territory capital of Darwin line and the lower one symbolizing the South Australian capital city of Adelaide, all meeting in Alice Springs city in the middle of Australia, to the right 'The Ghan' passenger train operated by Journey Beyond rushing along the tracks, set against the map of Australia.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12,500 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof | Unknown |