50 Cents - Elizabeth II - Mother koala with a baby - 4th Portrait, Australian Koala (2011)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Weight (g) | 15.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 36.1 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 41.23 |
| 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 Elise Martinson
Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN KOALA
P EM
2011 1/2OZ 999 SILVER
Description:
The reverse depicts an adult koala and a young koala in the fork of a tree. The furry marsupial is native to Australia and has quickly become iconic of the country. Inscriptions encircle the outer edge of each coin. "Australian Koala" is at the top while "2011", the weight, and "999 Silver" are toward the bottom. and the Perth Mint's mark, "P," is included at the right side next to the designer's initials "EM" in tiny letters.
AUSTRALIAN KOALA
P EM
2011 1/2OZ 999 SILVER
Description:
The reverse depicts an adult koala and a young koala in the fork of a tree. The furry marsupial is native to Australia and has quickly become iconic of the country. Inscriptions encircle the outer edge of each coin. "Australian Koala" is at the top while "2011", the weight, and "999 Silver" are toward the bottom. and the Perth Mint's mark, "P," is included at the right side next to the designer's initials "EM" in tiny letters.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 P | 76,755 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |