50 Cents - Elizabeth II - Platypus - 4th Portrait, Bush Babies (2013)

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Silver coin Australia KM# 1915
© Image from Perth Mint
Australian Platypus. P. EM.
© Image from Perth Mint
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Features

Denomination 50 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 1915
Weight (g) 15.552
Diameter (mm) 36.6
Thickness (mm) 2.5
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.999)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 41.36
Currency Value (USD) 0.36
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
1/2 oz 999 SILVER
2013 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 Platypus
P
EM

Description:
The reverse image of a baby platypus is featured on the reverse of the coin. The uniqueness of the platypus is made evident with the design that showcases the creature in true-life color. Also in color, Australian bush flowers add to the image. Finally, a "friendly" Australian locust lends one last level of detail to along with the inscription of "AUSTRLIAN PLATYPUS."

Edge

Description:
Reeded
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
2013 P 4,654 Perth Mint, Proof Unknown

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