50 Cents - Elizabeth II - 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II - 4th Portrait (2006)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 801 |
| 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 2006
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 2006
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 Stuart Devlin
Lettering:
80 EIIR 50
Description:
The reverse depicts highlighted by the prominent positioning of St Edward's Crown over the Queen's personal cypher: EIIR (for Elizabeth II Regina - Queen Elizabeth the Second). Below that is the large (80) symbolizing her 80th birthday surrounded by a border of alternating British and Australian flags, the word Regina being Latin for Queen.
80 EIIR 50
Description:
The reverse depicts highlighted by the prominent positioning of St Edward's Crown over the Queen's personal cypher: EIIR (for Elizabeth II Regina - Queen Elizabeth the Second). Below that is the large (80) symbolizing her 80th birthday surrounded by a border of alternating British and Australian flags, the word Regina being Latin for Queen.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 28,198 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |
| 2006 | 2,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in PNC | Unknown |