Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2008
4th Portrait - Olympic Games Beijing - Stamp Shaped
Information
Country
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
2008
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.999) (Pad Printed)
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
15.554
Thickness (mm)
2.5
Description
50 Cents - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2008. Struck in Silver (.999) (Pad Printed). Measures 0 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
- Stamp shaped coin. Top half silver with coloured Australian Flag above coloured Olympic Rings and 50c in lower left corner. Bottom half coloured with Chinese Dragon, AUSTRALIA written vertically down right side with solid red strip, and Beijing 2008 written above the dragon.
- Edge
- Perforation teeth (to mimic a Stamp)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 P | 8K | BU - Coin & Stamp Boxed Set |
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