Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2012
4th Portrait - Selectively Gold Plated Proof
Information
Country
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
2012
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel (Selective Gold Plating)
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 2012. Struck in Gold (.999) plated copper-nickel (Selective Gold Plating). 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
- Australia coat of arms (the escutcheon is carried by a red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) and an Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)) and the numeral "50". Kangaroo, Emu, Shield , 7 pointed Star & 50 are selectively Gold Plated
- Edge
- 12 Sided Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20.2K | Proof Year Set |
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