Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2014

4th Portrait - First Convoy

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year 2014
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Silver (.999) (Pad Printed)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 15.591
Diameter (mm) 32.6
Thickness (mm) 3.1

Description

50 Cents - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2014. Struck in Silver (.999) (Pad Printed). Measures 32.6 mm and weighs 15.59 g.

Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Reverse
The coin’s reverse features two ships in the convoy as they set sail from King George's Sound in Albany, and a list of the 39 ships that sailed from Albany’s shores. The inscriptions FIRST CONVOY ALBANY W.A. and 100TH ANNIVERSARY NOVEMBER 1914, a red poppy motif, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark are also incorporated into the design.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2014 P 1.9K Proof

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