20 Cents - Elizabeth II - Australian Wool - 4th Portrait (2011)

Features

Denomination 20 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 1502
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 28.52
Thickness (mm) 2
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Not Magnetic
Currency Value (USD) 0.14
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2011
IRB


Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. Date is placed below.

Reverse

Engraved by Vladimir Gottwald
Lettering:
RIDING ON THE SHEEP'S BACK
20 G
AUSTRALIAN WOOL


Description:
The reverse depicts a wagon wheel illustrated with a series of images representing Australia’s rich history of wool production (from top clockwise): a merino ram with full fleece, hand shears on a background of wool, the face value 20, roaming sheep, bales of wool on a horse-drawn cart, a sheerer sheering a sheep. On the wheel rim, around above the text RIDING ON THE SHEEP'S BACK; around below, AUSTRALIAN WOOL The designer's initials G is embedded in a circle under the face value.

Edge

Description:
Reeded
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2011 30,002 Royal Australian Mint, BU Australian Wool Dual Set Unknown
2011 7,500 Royal Australian Mint, BU in Mint roll Unknown
2011 10,500 Royal Australian Mint, Proof Australian Wool Dual Set Unknown

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