2 Dollars - Charles III - Happy Little Vegemites - 6th Portrait, VEGEMITE centenary (2023)
Features
| Denomination | 2 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4554 |
| Weight (g) | 6.6 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Aluminium Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1.44 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022
AUSTRALIA 2023
2 DOLLARS
JC
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 framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” "the dates of the Queen's reign 1952 - 2022," “AUSTRALIA, 2023,” and the face value “2 DOLLARS.”
ELIZABETH II 1952 - 2022
AUSTRALIA 2023
2 DOLLARS
JC
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 framed by inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” "the dates of the Queen's reign 1952 - 2022," “AUSTRALIA, 2023,” and the face value “2 DOLLARS.”
Reverse
Engraved by Aaron Baggio
Lettering:
VEGEMITE CENTENARY
1923 2023
HAPPY LITTLE VEGEMITES
Description:
The reverse design features a child eating a VEGEMITE sandwich as its focal point dividing dates year of establishment left and year of issue right, surrounded by a red ring, one of VEGEMITE brand colors. The words "VEGEMITE CENTENARY" sit above the ring, with the VEGEMITE tagline the words “HAPPY LITTLE VEGEMITES” sitting below divided by a Vegemites logo in diamond shape on both sides.
VEGEMITE CENTENARY
1923 2023
HAPPY LITTLE VEGEMITES
Description:
The reverse design features a child eating a VEGEMITE sandwich as its focal point dividing dates year of establishment left and year of issue right, surrounded by a red ring, one of VEGEMITE brand colors. The words "VEGEMITE CENTENARY" sit above the ring, with the VEGEMITE tagline the words “HAPPY LITTLE VEGEMITES” sitting below divided by a Vegemites logo in diamond shape on both sides.
Edge
Description:
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
Alternating reeded and smooth sections.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,000,000 | Royal Australian Mint, Circulation | Unknown |