50 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Kookaburra - 4th Portrait, Discover Australia Fauna (2012)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1727 |
| Weight (g) | 15.554 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 2562.24 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 34.74 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2012
IRB
50 DOLLARS
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, the coin's mintage year, "2012," and the face value “50 DOLLARS" below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2012
IRB
50 DOLLARS
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, the coin's mintage year, "2012," and the face value “50 DOLLARS" below.
Reverse
Engraved by Aleysha Howarth
Lettering:
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA
2012 KOOKABURRA 1/2oz 9999 GOLD
P
AH
Description:
The reverse design of the coin depicts an image of the Kookaburra perched on a tree branch that is partially submerged in a river. An inscription indicating the theme "KOOKABURRA " is shown along the upper edge with its name accompanied by weight, purity, and metal content "DISCOVER AUSTRALIA," "2012," "1/2oz 9999 GOLD." In the right field, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark appears and the designer's initials (AH) are also incorporated into the design on a tree branch above water surface .
DISCOVER AUSTRALIA
2012 KOOKABURRA 1/2oz 9999 GOLD
P
AH
Description:
The reverse design of the coin depicts an image of the Kookaburra perched on a tree branch that is partially submerged in a river. An inscription indicating the theme "KOOKABURRA " is shown along the upper edge with its name accompanied by weight, purity, and metal content "DISCOVER AUSTRALIA," "2012," "1/2oz 9999 GOLD." In the right field, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark appears and the designer's initials (AH) are also incorporated into the design on a tree branch above water surface .
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 P | 500 | Perth Mint, Proof | Unknown |