50 Cents - Elizabeth II - 70th Anniversary of the Royal Wedding Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip - 4th Portrait (2017)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2742 |
| Weight (g) | 15.56 |
| Diameter (mm) | 31.51 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3 |
| Shape: | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.36 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2017
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA. Date is placed below with date.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2017
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA. Date is placed below with date.
Reverse
Engraved by Aleksandra Stokic
Lettering:
70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL WEDDING
EP
AS
FIFTY CENTS
Description:
The reverse of the coin shows the royal couple are represented by their monogram ‘EP’ while wreaths of myrtle represent their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Each wreath is pinned by the heraldic symbol of the Princes in the direct line of succession: The Prince of Wales Charles, The Duke of Cambridge Prince William and Prince George of Cambridge. The remaining royal family are represented by myrtle blossoms, an ancient symbol of marriage and love. Sprays of wattle, each with seven blossoms, represent the royal couple’s seven decades of marriage surrounded by inscription "70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL WEDDING" anD face value in letters below .
70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL WEDDING
EP
AS
FIFTY CENTS
Description:
The reverse of the coin shows the royal couple are represented by their monogram ‘EP’ while wreaths of myrtle represent their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Each wreath is pinned by the heraldic symbol of the Princes in the direct line of succession: The Prince of Wales Charles, The Duke of Cambridge Prince William and Prince George of Cambridge. The remaining royal family are represented by myrtle blossoms, an ancient symbol of marriage and love. Sprays of wattle, each with seven blossoms, represent the royal couple’s seven decades of marriage surrounded by inscription "70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ROYAL WEDDING" anD face value in letters below .
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16,002 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |
| 2017 | 120 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Limited Edition PNC | Unknown |