50 Cents - Elizabeth II - Australia's First Action - 4th Portrait, The ANZAC Spirit (2014)

Features

Denomination 50 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 2887
Weight (g) 15.56
Diameter (mm) 32.7
Thickness (mm) 3
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.999)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 41.39
Currency Value (USD) 0.36
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
1/2 oz 999 SILVER 2014 50 CENTS


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 denomination “50 CENTS,” the year 2012, and silver purity and weight.

Reverse

Engraved by Natasha Muhl
Lettering:
1914 - AUSTRALIA'S FIRST ACTION
P
NM


Description:
The coin’s reverse features an Australian soldier running through vegetation while under fire during the fighting for Bita Paka wireless station, near Rabaul in German New Guinea. The inscription ‘1914 – Australia’s First Action’, a red poppy motif and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.

Edge

Lettering:
“PRIDE • RESPECT • GRATITUDE •”.

Description:
Reeded edge and lettering features around the coin’s rim with the words, “PRIDE • RESPECT • GRATITUDE •”.
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2014 P 1,633 Perth Mint, Proof in 3 Coin Set Unknown

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