2 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Platypus - 4th Portrait, Nature of Australia (2014)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Dollars |
| Weight (g) | 0.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 11.15 |
| Thickness (mm) | 0.7 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 82.37 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1.4 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2014
2 DOLLARS
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2014,” and the face value “2 DOLLARS.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2014
2 DOLLARS
IRB
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA, 2014,” and the face value “2 DOLLARS.”
Reverse
Lettering:
1/2 g .9999 Au
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is a depiction of the semiaquatic mammal in its natural habitat. The platypus is shown as it gracefully glides underwater surrounded by swirling currents and bubbles that emphasize the animal’s movement and aquatic environment. The platypus is rendered in fine detail, highlighting its distinctive bill, webbed feet. The weight, purity, and metal content "1/2 g .9999 Au" around above.
1/2 g .9999 Au
Description:
On the reverse side of the coin is a depiction of the semiaquatic mammal in its natural habitat. The platypus is shown as it gracefully glides underwater surrounded by swirling currents and bubbles that emphasize the animal’s movement and aquatic environment. The platypus is rendered in fine detail, highlighting its distinctive bill, webbed feet. The weight, purity, and metal content "1/2 g .9999 Au" around above.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5,000 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof | Unknown |