50 Cents - Elizabeth II - TAS North Mount Farrell Tramway ‘Wee Georgie Wood’ - 6th Portrait, Australian Rail Heritage (2022)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 4263 |
| Weight (g) | 15.56 |
| Diameter (mm) | 31.51 |
| Thickness (mm) | 3 |
| Shape: | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.36 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
2022
50 CENTS
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,” “AUSTRALIA, 2021” the denomination “50 CENTS.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
2022
50 CENTS
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,” “AUSTRALIA, 2021” the denomination “50 CENTS.”
Reverse
Engraved by Aleksandra Stokic
Lettering:
TAS
WEE GEORGIE
WOOD
STEAM
POWER AS
AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE
Description:
The reverse portrays a front view of the Tasmania North Mount Farrell Tramway ‘Wee Georgie Wood steam train that was vital to the state’s industrial operations with a colored print of the engine’s distinctive black, grey, yellow and red color in the both sides. Below the exergue line, divided by the locomotive, the inscription "TAS WEE GEORGIE WOOD." On three lines at center below, "STEAM POWER AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE." The designer's initials (AS) are below right.
TAS
WEE GEORGIE
WOOD
STEAM
POWER AS
AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE
Description:
The reverse portrays a front view of the Tasmania North Mount Farrell Tramway ‘Wee Georgie Wood steam train that was vital to the state’s industrial operations with a colored print of the engine’s distinctive black, grey, yellow and red color in the both sides. Below the exergue line, divided by the locomotive, the inscription "TAS WEE GEORGIE WOOD." On three lines at center below, "STEAM POWER AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE." The designer's initials (AS) are below right.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU in Coincard | Unknown |