50 Cents - Elizabeth II - Year of the Purple Dragon, 125th anniversary of The Perth Mint - 6th Portrait, Lunar Series III (2024)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Weight (g) | 15.76 |
| Diameter (mm) | 32 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 41.92 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.36 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1952-2022
JC
1/2oz 9999 Ag 50 CENTS
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings. Deamination is placed below and the coin's weight, and purity are also inscribed.
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1952-2022
JC
1/2oz 9999 Ag 50 CENTS
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings. Deamination is placed below and the coin's weight, and purity are also inscribed.
Reverse
Engraved by Ing Ing Jong
Lettering:
龍
DRAGON
2024
P125
Description:
On the reverse of colorized coin, a majestic Purple dragon takes center stage. This mythical creature is depicted in flight, pursuing a flaming pearl across the coin’s surface, a symbol of wisdom. The design also incorporates inscriptions celebrating the Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary and the traditional Chinese character representing the dragon. Inscriptions include DRAGON, 2024, and P125.
龍
DRAGON
2024
P125
Description:
On the reverse of colorized coin, a majestic Purple dragon takes center stage. This mythical creature is depicted in flight, pursuing a flaming pearl across the coin’s surface, a symbol of wisdom. The design also incorporates inscriptions celebrating the Perth Mint’s 125th anniversary and the traditional Chinese character representing the dragon. Inscriptions include DRAGON, 2024, and P125.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 P | 200,000 | Perth Mint, BU | Unknown |