Australia 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2020

6th Portrait - Lest We Forget - 75 Years since end of WWII

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2020
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 2020. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel, Pad Printed). Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 6.6 g.

Obverse
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace
Reverse
A seven pointed star set within a tri-coloured circle of green, blue and white representing the three armed forces involved in WWII. That circle is superimposed over a Peace Dove flying over a part of the globe with the outline of Australia below.
Edge
4 longer smooth segments between 4 reeded segments (5 grooves each)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2020  125K € 9,90 BU in Mint Rolls (5,000 Rolls) 7%
2020  6.5K BU in PNC 5%
2020  600K € 1,60 € 1,60 € 2,70 € 7,80 Circulation (Part Mintage) 84%
2020 C 40K € 13,00 BU in Coincard 18%

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