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| Issuer | Royal Australian Mint |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Fourth portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, depicted as a right-facing draped bust with a tiara and elegant coiffure, as modelled by engraver Ian Rank-Broadley. The effigy occupies the central field with the engraver's initials 'IRB' incuse below the truncation. The peripheral legend reads 'ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA' arcing around the upper portion of the coin, with the date '2000' positioned to the lower right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a dynamic depiction of a competitive swimmer executing a powerful freestyle stroke, rendered in high relief against a stylised representation of churning water. Above and behind the swimmer, dramatic splashes radiate upward, conveying speed and athletic energy. The denomination '5 DOLLARS' is inscribed in the upper field, while the lower portion bears the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games logotype in script accompanied by the five interlocked Olympic rings emblem. |
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| Mintage | 2000 - BU in Coincard - 100,000 2000 - BU in PNC - 30,000 |
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