© Perth Mint
© Perth Mint
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Year of the Mouse - Silver Coin
2020 year| Silver (.9999) | 62.213 g | 55.6 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 AUD = USD 1.38 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 62.213 g |
| Diameter | 55.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3.42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#396573 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two mice on straw with pumpkins in background, Chinese symbol for mouse to right.
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Lettering:
鼠
P
Year of the Mouse
Translation: 鼠 = Mouse
Designer: Ing Ing Jong
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2020 Australian 2 Dollar Silver Coin (6th Portrait - Year of the Mouse) is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases two mice surrounded by a stylized representation of a Chinese dragon, which is a nod to the Chinese zodiac and the Year of the Mouse. The design is meant to symbolize good fortune, prosperity, and new beginnings, which are all auspicious themes in Chinese culture.
