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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Selectively Gold Plated Proof

50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Selectively Gold Plated Proof) - obverse50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Selectively Gold Plated Proof) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2012
Value 50 Cents
0.50 AUD = USD 0.35
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (Selective Gold Plating)
Weight 15.55 g
Diameter 31.51 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Shape Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
73368
References KM# 404.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Selectively Gold Plated 50 Cent

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2012
IRB

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Australia coat of arms (the escutcheon is carried by a red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) and an Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)) and the numeral "50".
Kangaroo, Emu, Shield, 7 pointed Star & 50 are selectively Gold Plated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
SD

Designer: Stuart Devlin

Edge

12 Sided Smooth

50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Selectively Gold Plated Proof) -  obverse

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Mint

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

Comments

The Royal Australian Mint (RAM) issued this partly Gold Plated version of the standard 12 sided 50 cent coin in the Proof Set of 2012.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  20 175 Proof Year Set

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