50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - 1916 Lost but not Forgotten) 2016 front 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - 1916 Lost but not Forgotten) 2016 back
50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - 1916 Lost but not Forgotten) 2016 photo
© Perth Mint

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - 1916 Lost but not Forgotten

2016 year
Silver (.999) (Pad Printed) 15.591 g 32.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
50 Cents 0.50 AUD = USD 0.34
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.999) (Pad Printed)
Weight
15.591 g
Diameter
32.6 mm
Thickness
3.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#214286
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

A representation of Peter Corlett’s Cobbers statue, which resides near Fromelles. The design features a colour representation of the fields of Fromelles, alongside a black and white representation of no man’s land as it was during the First World War. The design includes the inscription ‘1916 – Lost but not Forgotten’, a red poppy, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOST but not FORGOTTEN
P

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Perth Mint issued three half-ounce coloured silver proof 50c coins each year between 2014 and 2018 to make a 15-coin collection called the 2014-2018 15-Coin ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary ½oz 50c Series. This was the third coin in the third set of 3 coins issued in 2016.

This image depicts the full set of 15 coins.