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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Millennium- Coloured Proof
2000 year| Copper-nickel (Pad Printed) | 15.55 g | 31.51 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 AUD = USD 0.34 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (Pad Printed) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 31.51 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#73357 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Stylised Australian Flag in full colour
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MILLENNIUM
50
CENTS
Designer: Vladimir Gottwald
Edge
12 sided smooth
Comment
This 50c coin was issued by the Royal Australian Mint in the year 2000 Proof & Baby Proof Sets. It celebrates the turn of the century, the transition from the second to the third millennium. This fifty cent coin was Australia's first official coloured coin and can also be found in circulation in a non-coloured version.