50 Cents - Elizabeth II - Koala - 4th Portrait, Australian Koala, Colorized (2013)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 1978 |
| Weight (g) | 15.56 |
| Diameter (mm) | 36.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.3 |
| 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
50 CENTS
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, 50 CENTS. Denomination is placed below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
50 CENTS
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, 50 CENTS. Denomination is placed below.
Reverse
Engraved by Tom Vaughan
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN KOALA
TV P
2013 1/2 oz 999 SILVER
Description:
Shown on the reverse is the image of an adult koala resting in the fork of a eucalyptus tree in brown with green leaves. Inscribed above the marsupial is "AUSTRALIAN KOALA" with "2013 5 OZ 999 SILVER" appearing below. Off to the right, the Perth Mint’s historic ‘P’ mintmark is found.
AUSTRALIAN KOALA
TV P
2013 1/2 oz 999 SILVER
Description:
Shown on the reverse is the image of an adult koala resting in the fork of a eucalyptus tree in brown with green leaves. Inscribed above the marsupial is "AUSTRALIAN KOALA" with "2013 5 OZ 999 SILVER" appearing below. Off to the right, the Perth Mint’s historic ‘P’ mintmark is found.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 P | 84,184 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |