Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2001
4th Portrait - Federation - Queensland
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
- Coat of Arms of Queensland: - A Red Deer & Brolga, supporting a shield which features the heads of a Bull and a Ram, a Sheaffe of Wheat and Gold rising from a pile of Quartz. Two stalks of Sugarcane surround the State Badge, a Maltese Cross with a centred Crown of St. Edward. Representing one of nine states and territories that make up Australia
- Edge
- 12 Sided Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.2K | — | — | — | — | BU 2 Coin Pack | 0.5% | |
| 2001 | 20K | — | — | — | — | BU 20 Coin Federation Collection | 2% | |
| 2001 | 13.1K | — | — | — | — | BU 3 Coin Set | 0.8% | |
| 2001 | 2.3M | € 1,60 | € 2,20 | € 2,60 | € 3,30 | Circulation | 97% | |
| 2001 | 10.2K | — | — | — | — | Proof 2 Coin Pack | 2% | |
| 2001 | 13K | — | — | — | — | Proof 20 Coin Cased Set | 1.3% | |
| 2001 | 5.7K | — | — | — | — | Proof 3 Coin Cased Set | 0.8% |
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