50 Cents - Elizabeth II - War in the Pacific - 4th Portrait, Australia at War (2015)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2997 |
| 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 E. Lewellen
Lettering:
WAR IN THE PACIFIC
50
Description:
The Reverse design depicts Australian Soldiers looking out over a colored Pacific Ocean standing beside Palm Trees. Flying overhead are Japanese Zero Fighter Bombers. In the background is a Merchant Ship that has been hit and is on fire. The inscription identify theme in three lines "WAR IN THE PACIFIC" above. The initials of the designer (EJ.L) below left. Below the numeral of denomination the face value (50).
WAR IN THE PACIFIC
50
Description:
The Reverse design depicts Australian Soldiers looking out over a colored Pacific Ocean standing beside Palm Trees. Flying overhead are Japanese Zero Fighter Bombers. In the background is a Merchant Ship that has been hit and is on fire. The inscription identify theme in three lines "WAR IN THE PACIFIC" above. The initials of the designer (EJ.L) below left. Below the numeral of denomination the face value (50).
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19,877 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |