Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2014
4th Portrait - 1914 Answering the Call
Information
Country
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, coloured
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
- Three Australian men at the recruiting office signing up to enlist in the First World War. A coloured representation of an Australian soldier in uniform is helping them to fill out the enlistment paperwork. The design includes an engraving of an original attestation paper used to enlist in the Australian Imperial Force. The inscription ‘1914 – Answering the Call’, a red poppy motif, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 P | 1.6K | Proof in 3 Coin Set |
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