20 Cents - Elizabeth II - Thai-Burma Railway - 4th Portrait, Anzacs to Afghanistan (2016)
Features
| Denomination | 20 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3165 |
| 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 2016
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.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2016
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
Lettering:
20
THAI-BURMA
RAILWAY
Description:
The reverse features two Australian prisoners of war, Mr. Martin and Mr. McPherson, were among the many who toiled on the Thai-Burma Railway watched over by a Japanese guard, a brutal project built by the Japanese during WWII. Inscription (THAI-BURMA
RAILWAY) in two lines and the denomination above two Australian prisoners.
20
THAI-BURMA
RAILWAY
Description:
The reverse features two Australian prisoners of war, Mr. Martin and Mr. McPherson, were among the many who toiled on the Thai-Burma Railway watched over by a Japanese guard, a brutal project built by the Japanese during WWII. Inscription (THAI-BURMA
RAILWAY) in two lines and the denomination above two Australian prisoners.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 245,800 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |