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

20 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Selectively Gold Plated Proof) - obverse20 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 2013
Value 20 Cents
0.20 AUD = USD 0.14
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (Selective gold plating)
Weight 11.31 g
Diameter 28.52 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
73471
References KM# 403d
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Commemorative issue

Selectively Gold Plated Platypus

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2013
IRB

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Golden Platypus swimming through golden swirling water

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
SD

Designer: Stuart Devlin

Edge

Reeded

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

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Mint

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

Comments

This coin was issued only in the 2013 Year Proof Set by the Royal Australian Mint. It is the standard Platypus reverse design by Stuart Devlin but the Platypus and water are Gold Plated. When broken out of a set this coin is fetching very high prices on the secondary market.


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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013  15 440 Proof Year Set

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