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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Masterpieces in Silver - Brisbane Commonwealth Games
1989 yearSilver (.925) | 18 g | 31.51 mm |
Issuer | Australia |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1989 |
Value | 50 Cents 0.50 AUD = USD 0.34 |
Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 18 g |
Diameter | 31.51 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#85201 |
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Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Depiction of the logo of the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games over a map of Australia surrounded by icons representing 12 of the sports conducted during the games. An eight-pointed star is shown at Brisbane's location.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XII COMMONWEALTH GAMES BRISBANE
· 50 CENTS ·
Designers: Stuart Devlin, Hugh Edwards
Edge
12 Sided Smooth
Comment
This Sterling Silver (.925) NCLT Proof coin was issued as part of the 1989 Fifty Cent Collection Masterpieces in Silver Set with four other Sterling Silver Proof 50 cent coins.