20 Cents - Elizabeth II - Wind Up Platypus - 6th Portrait, Baby Coins (2001 - 2023)
Features
| Denomination | 20 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4031 |
| 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 Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2021
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings. The coin's date of mintage inscribed below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2021
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings. The coin's date of mintage inscribed below.
Reverse
Engraved by Bronwyn King
Lettering:
20
Description:
The reverse is a re-design of Stuart Devlin's realistic platypus and shows a wind-up children's toy in the shape of a platypus instead, amid bubbles. In the top right part of the coin, the numeral for the value: 20.
20
Description:
The reverse is a re-design of Stuart Devlin's realistic platypus and shows a wind-up children's toy in the shape of a platypus instead, amid bubbles. In the top right part of the coin, the numeral for the value: 20.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8,382 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof Baby Toys Set | Unknown |
| 2021 | 24,182 | Royal Australian Mint, BU Baby Toys Set | Unknown |
| 2023 | 29,231 | Royal Australian Mint, BU Baby Toys Set | Unknown |
| 2023 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof Baby Toys Set | Unknown |