Australia 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2017

4th Portrait - Possum Magic - Vegemite Hush

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2017
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 in 2017. 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
Hush eating a Vegemite sandwich making her tail become visible. Surrounded by a mostly pink coloured circle. Text outside the circle.
Edge
4 longer smooth segments between 4 reeded segments (5 grooves each)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2017  250K — — — € 3,70 BU in 8 Coin Set 36%
2017  1.8M € 1,40 € 2,60 € 2,60 € 3,80 Circulation 72%

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