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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Australia's Frontline Workers
2022 year| Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel, Pad Printed) | 6.6 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 AUD = USD 1.38 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel, Pad Printed) |
| Weight | 6.6 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310044 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
A ring of 12 pictograms of front line workers surrounding the center of the coin.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUSTRALIA'S FRONT LINE WORKERS
AWB
TWO DOLLARS
Designer: Adam Ball
Edge
Smooth with 4 short reeded segments (5 grooves each)
Comment
This is the second coloured $2 coin to be included in the RAM's Mint and Proof Sets. The 2022 Uncirculated and Proof Sets both include this coin. The Royal Australian Mint’s 2022 Six Coin Uncirculated Year Set & Proof Set commemorate Australia's frontline workers. These heroes for the new normal have ensured we are all safe, protected, informed, fed and supported during these unprecedented times. Together we thank them for the perseverance and service.Both Sets feature this custom $2 coin showing frontline worker pictograms around a pattern representing connectivity and community.
This is the 2022 BU Uncirculated Mint Set.
