Australia 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2012 – 2018

4th Portrait - Remembrance Day - Red Poppy Flower

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2012 – 2018
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel, Pad Printed)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled, coloured
Weight (g) 6.6
Diameter (mm) 20.5
Thickness (mm) 3.2

Description

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued from 2012 to 2018. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel, Pad Printed). Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 6.6 g.

Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Reverse
Features a poppy design pad printed in red surrounded by the words 'Lest we forget' and 'Remembrance Day' in repetitive micro-lettering
Edge
4 longer smooth segments between 4 reeded segments (5 grooves each)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au unc Comment Frequency
2018  30K — € 5,00 BU in 30th Anniversary Set 18%
2012  500K € 2,90 € 57,00 Circulation & RSL Card 79%
2012 C 20K — € 17,00 BU in PNC 5%
2012 C 1.1K — — BU in PNC (Two Coin issue in 2014) 1.5%
2012 C 40.9K — € 150,00 BU in RAM Coincard 19%

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