50 Cents - Elizabeth II - Longest Reigning Commonwealth Monarch - 4th Portrait (2015)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2991 |
| 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 2015
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 2015
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 Bronwyn King
Lettering:
LONGEST REIGNING COMMONWEALTH MONARCH
EIIR
50
Description:
The Coin’s reverse features a modernistic and slightly abstract composition of royal insignia, 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) surround by the inscription identify theme "LONGEST REIGNING COMMONWEALTH MONARCH" below that is the numeral of denomination the face value (50), depiction of the anointing Coronation Spoon vertically and a border consisting of some of the coronation oil's (was used of neroli, jasmine, rose, cinnamon, benzoin, musk, civet and ambergris) and ingredients alongside Australia's golden wattle.
LONGEST REIGNING COMMONWEALTH MONARCH
EIIR
50
Description:
The Coin’s reverse features a modernistic and slightly abstract composition of royal insignia, 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) surround by the inscription identify theme "LONGEST REIGNING COMMONWEALTH MONARCH" below that is the numeral of denomination the face value (50), depiction of the anointing Coronation Spoon vertically and a border consisting of some of the coronation oil's (was used of neroli, jasmine, rose, cinnamon, benzoin, musk, civet and ambergris) and ingredients alongside Australia's golden wattle.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18,001 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |
| 2015 | 9,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in PNC | Unknown |