Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2006
4th Portrait - 80th Birthday - Silver Proof
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
2006
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Gold (.999) plated silver (.999)
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
18.24
Diameter (mm)
31.51
Thickness (mm)
3
Description
50 Cents - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2006. Struck in Gold (.999) plated silver (.999). Measures 31.51 mm and weighs 18.24 g.
- Obverse
- 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
- Reverse
- A ring of flags around "ER" which means Elizabeth Regina, the word Regina being Latin for Queen. The majestic crown with 80 behind it. The outer ring of flags alternates the Union Jack with the Australian Flag to recognize the ties between the United Kingdom and Australia. This coin is gilt with 24 carat gold on the central design.
- Edge
- 12 Sided Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7.5K | Proof in 2 Coin Set |
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