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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Guan Yu
| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Antiqued right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, with a drop earring visible, as modeled by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The portrait is set within an inner beaded border against a brushed field. The surrounding legend reads QUEEN ELIZABETH II along the upper arc, with 5OZ 9999 SILVER to the left and 2020 TUVALU 5 DOLLARS to the right and lower arc. |
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| Mintage | 2020 - Antiqued - 388 |
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Guan Yu, the Han dynasty general deified during the Sui period and now venerated across Taoism, Buddhism, and folk religion simultaneously, is among the most commercially productive subjects in the modern bullion market — particularly for Chinese diaspora collectors. Perth Mint has issued multiple Guan Yu-themed pieces targeting that demographic directly, and this 2020 five-ounce entry is part of that sustained series rather than a one-off commemorative.
KM# 315 places it within the broader Cook Islands licensing arrangement Perth uses for its colored and themed bullion program.