Australia 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 1982
2nd Portrait - Brisbane Commonwealth Games
Information
Country
Australia
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
1982
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15.55
Diameter (mm)
31.51
Thickness (mm)
3
Description
50 Cents - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 1982. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 31.51 mm and weighs 15.55 g.
- Obverse
- 2nd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
- Reverse
- Depiction of the logo of the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games over a map of Australia surrounded by icons representing 12 of the sports conducted during the games. An eight-pointed star is shown at Brisbane's location.
- Edge
- 12 Sided Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Specimen Cased Blue | 0.3% | |
| 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Specimen Cased Green | 0.1% | |
| 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BU Specimen Cased Red | 0.4% | |
| 1982 | 196K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 3,40 | BU Year Set | 1% | |
| 1982 | 49.6M | € 0,35 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,20 | € 1,60 | Circulation | 97% | |
| 1982 | 100K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 5,50 | Proof Year Set | 1.8% |
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