Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2015
4th Portrait - 1915 Billies for Troops
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
2015
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.999) (Pad Printed)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15.591
Diameter (mm)
32.6
Thickness (mm)
3.1
Description
50 Cents - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 2015. 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
- A symbolic image of a woman in colour giving a billy tin to a First World War Australian soldier. The image on the tin is the Alexandra Club Christmas billy tin design which features a kangaroo on the Gallipoli peninsula. The design includes the inscription ‘1915 – Billies for the Troops’, a red poppy, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 P | 1.6K | Proof in 3 Coin Set |
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