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5 Cents 1996 [Australia]

Coins-Australia and Oceania


5 Cents 1996 [Australia]
  • Country: Australia
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 2.8 g
  • Mintage: 79,210,000 pcs.
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 5 cents
  • Currency unit: Cent
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Designer: obverse: Raphael David Maklouf; reverse: Stuart Devlin
  • Reference: KM# 80
  • Diameter: 19.4 mm
  • Reverse
    The central part features a relief image of a sitting echidna and a large numeral 5. Below is the inscription 'SD' — the engraver's mark of Stuart Devlin.
  • Obverse
    On the left, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the English text 'ELIZABETH II', meaning 'Elizabeth II'. On the right are the country name and year of minting 'AUSTRALIA 1995'. The central part depicts the right-facing profile of the Queen. Below the neck truncation are the letters 'RDM' — the personal mark of engraver Raphael David Maklouf.

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