Australia 20 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2017
4th Portrait - Sinking of the S.S. Vyner Brooke
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
20 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
2017
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11.31
Diameter (mm)
28.52
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Description
20 Cents - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2017. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 28.52 mm and weighs 11.31 g.
- Obverse
- 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
- Reverse
- Depiction of the ship SS Vyner Brooke sinking, set against a map of the South China Sea. China to the north, Malaysia to the west, Australia to the south. Co-ordinates of the sinking shown. All the above set within a ships compass.
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10K | BU in Coincard |
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