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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - XVIII Commonwealth Games Rugby 7's

50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - XVIII Commonwealth Games Rugby 7's) - obverse50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - XVIII Commonwealth Games Rugby 7's) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2006
Value 50 Cents
0.50 AUD = USD 0.36
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 15.55 g
Diameter 31.51 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
58749
References KM# 775
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Rugby 7's

Series: 2006 Commonwealth Games, Melbourne

Obverse

4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2006
IRB

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Figure of a Rugby 7's player with Melbourne 2006 logo

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XVIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Melbourne 2006
50

Engraver: Wojciech Pietranik

Edge

12 Sided Smooth

50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - XVIII Commonwealth Games Rugby 7's) -  obverse

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Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

This NCLT Copper-nickel 50 cent coin was issued by the RAM to Commemorate the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. This coin celebrates the sport of Rugby 7s. It was released in a coincard.


The coin was also included in an special Album with 15 other NCLT 50 cent coins to celebrate other popular sporting events held during the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. The set also included a 2005 50 Cent coin that had been released into circulation and an Aluminium-bronze $5 coin.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2006  15 000 BU in 18 Coin Folder 44%
2006  24 427 BU in Coincard 64%

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