Obverse
Portrait of the Queen Elizabeth II in the field of the coin.
Lettering: ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2015
5 DOLLARS
IRB
Reverse
The Batavia under full sail, behind which is part of a mariners astrolabe, an inclinometer used to determine the latitude of a ship at sea by measuring the sun’s noon altitude (declination).
Lettering: BATAVIA
1 OZ .999 AG
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A
VOC
