1990 Australian Five Dollar ($5) Coin 75th ANZAC
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The Uncirculated $5 (Crown Sized) commemorative coin decipts one of the most famous stories of courage, selflessness and compassion to come out of Gallipoli, Simpson and his Donkey.
Struck by the Royal Australian Mint in 1990 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of ANZACs crown-sized five dollar depicts Simpson and his donkey carrying a wounded soldier.
Specifications
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Currency | Australian Dollar |
| Coin Type | Five Dollar, NCLT |
| Issued | 1990 |
| Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
| Effigy | Queen Elizabeth II - Third Portrait, by Raphael Maklouf |
| Face Value | 5 (x Dollar) |
| Mint | RAM |
| Mint Mark | None |
| Total Mintage | 774,349 |
| Current | Yes |
| Material | Copper Aluminium |
| Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal Alignment (Axis 0) |
| Size | 38.74 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Mass | 28.00 g |
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Reverse Design: John Simpson and his donkey carrying an injured soldier.
"5 DOLLARS" appears on the right side of the field. Designed by Wojciech Pietranik.
- Obverse Design: Features the third definitive portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Raphael Maklouf.