5 Cents - Elizabeth II - Mercury - Planetary Coins, 4th Portrait (2017)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2795 |
| Weight (g) | 2.38 |
| Diameter (mm) | 19.41 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.04 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2017
5 CENTS
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara within a circle surrounding by H H name above and denomination below .
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2017
5 CENTS
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara within a circle surrounding by H H name above and denomination below .
Reverse
Engraved by Arnold Machin
Lettering:
MERCURY
☿
Description:
The reverses of the coins feature color-printed depictions of the planet Mercury in pad printed Grey/White and a decorative border representing large and small volcanic holes. Planetary Symbol of Mercury below.
MERCURY
☿
Description:
The reverses of the coins feature color-printed depictions of the planet Mercury in pad printed Grey/White and a decorative border representing large and small volcanic holes. Planetary Symbol of Mercury below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6,950 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |