Australia 2 Dollars, 2023
In the name of Elizabeth II; 6th Portrait - Honey Bee
Information
Country
Australia
Currency
Dollar
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 Dollars
Year
2023
Ruler
Charles III
(2022–9999)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
6.6
Diameter (mm)
20.5
Thickness (mm)
3.2
Description
2 Dollars from Australia. Issued in 2023. Struck in Aluminium bronze (92% copper, 6% aluminium, 2% nickel). 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. Memorial Obverse.
- Reverse
- Two Honey Bees sitting on a sphere with honeycomb shapes on its surface. Flowers and branches from a wattle tree surrounding.
- Edge
- 4 longer smooth segments between 4 reeded segments (5 grooves each)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35K | BU in 14 Coin Set |
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