Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2016
4th Portrait - 1916 Brothers in Arms
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
2016
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 2016. 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 representation of one of the original Thuillier photographs featuring a white Australian soldier alongside an unknown Indigenous Australian soldier, taken at the Thuillier’s farmhouse in Vignacourt during the First World War. The design includes a red poppy, the inscription ‘1916 – Brothers in Arms’, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark. The individuals featured in the reverse design are now deceased.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 P | 5K | Proof in 3 Coin Set |
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