5 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Reaching the World 2 - 4th Portrait, Sydney - 2000 Summer Olympics (2000)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 441 |
| Weight (g) | 31.635 |
| Diameter (mm) | 40.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 84.14 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 3.54 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2000
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, "2000," and the face value “5 DOLLARS" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2000
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, "2000," and the face value “5 DOLLARS" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Stuart Devlin
Lettering:
Sydney 2000
™ (C)
P
Description:
The reverse of the coin design presents seven figures like spokes in wheel, representing ballet, painting, opera, pop music, athletics, golf and soccer radiating out from a map of Australia. They are framed by a border of famous international arts and sports venues at which Australians have performed or had their work showcased. The venues are interspersed with cityscapes from around the world. The venues are (clockwise from bottom left) the Royal Albert Hall, London, the Olympic Sports Halls, Tokyo, the Guggenheim Museum, New York, Wembley Stadium, London, the Metropolitan Opera House, New York and the Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome. The Sydney 2000 colored logo (hosted city rises above the five colored Olympic rings) at the bottom on a triangle-shape banner and the Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark just above.
Sydney 2000
™ (C)
P
Description:
The reverse of the coin design presents seven figures like spokes in wheel, representing ballet, painting, opera, pop music, athletics, golf and soccer radiating out from a map of Australia. They are framed by a border of famous international arts and sports venues at which Australians have performed or had their work showcased. The venues are interspersed with cityscapes from around the world. The venues are (clockwise from bottom left) the Royal Albert Hall, London, the Olympic Sports Halls, Tokyo, the Guggenheim Museum, New York, Wembley Stadium, London, the Metropolitan Opera House, New York and the Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome. The Sydney 2000 colored logo (hosted city rises above the five colored Olympic rings) at the bottom on a triangle-shape banner and the Perth Mint's 'P' mintmark just above.
Edge
Lettering:
GAMES OF THE XXVII OLYMPIAD
GAMES OF THE XXVII OLYMPIAD
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 P | 100,000 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |