50 Cents - Elizabeth II - Year of the Dragon - 6th Portrait, Lunar Series III (2024)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4665 |
| Weight (g) | 15.56 |
| Diameter (mm) | 31.51 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3 |
| Shape: | Tetradecagonal (14-sided) |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.36 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II 1952-2022
AUSTRALIA 2024
50 CENTS
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 framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2022.” The face value "50"below.
ELIZABETH II 1952-2022
AUSTRALIA 2024
50 CENTS
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 framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2022.” The face value "50"below.
Reverse
Engraved by Elyssa Waterford
Lettering:
兔
EW
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts a Chinese mythical dragon twisting with stylized around fog above waves. On the left, the Chinese character (龍) for "dragon." The designer's monogram (EW) is above right. The rim is decorated with an Oriental geometric pattern.
兔
EW
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts a Chinese mythical dragon twisting with stylized around fog above waves. On the left, the Chinese character (龍) for "dragon." The designer's monogram (EW) is above right. The rim is decorated with an Oriental geometric pattern.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard - Mintage tba | Unknown | |
| 2024 | 8,888 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in PNC | Unknown |
| 2024 | 888 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in PNC Limited Edition | Unknown |