20 Cents - Elizabeth II - 35th Anniversary of Animalia - 6th Portrait, Animalia (2021)

Features

Denomination 20 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 4032
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 28.52
Thickness (mm) 2
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Not Magnetic
Currency Value (USD) 0.14
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2021
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. The coin's date of mintage inscribed below.

Reverse

Engraved by Bronwyn King
Lettering:
35th anniversary of
ANIMALIA
20


Description:
the reverse design is based on cover art from the Australian children’s book, Animalia (1986) by Graeme Base, it features a multitude of animals - real and mythological, and a boy sitting on the grass. On the left, and partially obscuring the circular border, a colored strip of designs based on illustrations from the book. On two lines above, the inscription identifying the theme, 35th anniversary of ANIMALIA. Below right, the numeral for the face value (20) within a colored circular border.

Edge

Description:
Reeded
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2021 50,000 Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard Unknown
2021 3,500 Royal Australian Mint, BU in Hardcover Book Unknown
2021 7,500 Royal Australian Mint, BU in PNC Unknown

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