Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2001

4th Portrait - Federation - Australia COA

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year 2001
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 15.55
Diameter (mm) 31.51
Thickness (mm) 3

Description

50 Cents - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2001. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 31.51 mm and weighs 15.55 g.

Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Reverse
Australian Coat of Arms consisting of a shield depicting the emblems of the six Australian States. Aside the shield are a Red Kangaroo and Emu. Above the shield is a seven pointed star on a wreath, each point representing the 6 States and one for the Territories. Below are sprays of Golden Wattle and 'Australia' in a scroll.
Edge
12 Sided Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2001  21K — — — — — — — BU in 20 Coin Federation Collection 0.7%
2001  32.5K — — — — — — — BU Koala Baby Year Set 0.1%
2001  90.8K — — — — — — € 2,90 BU Year Set 2%
2001  43.1M € 0,60 € 0,60 € 0,60 € 1,20 € 1,40 € 1,80 € 2,30 Circulation 98%

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