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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Newborn
Silver (.999) (Pad Printed) | 15.591 g | 32.6 mm |
Issuer | Australia |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Years | 2013-2017 |
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 | 2.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#188563 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Australian kookaburra carrying a sleeping newborn baby in a swaddling cloth.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR BABY
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Designer: Aleysha Howarth
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Silver Proof coin issued by the Perth Mint each year between 2013 & 2017.In western folklore, parents have told their children for centuries that babies are delivered by a stork. As an Australian take on this legend, the coin’s reverse depicts a cute Australian kookaburra carrying a sleeping newborn baby in a swaddling cloth.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique pad-printed design, which gives the coin a distinctive look and sets it apart from other coins. The pad-printing process involves applying a thin layer of ink to the coin's surface, creating a high-quality, detailed image that is both visually appealing and durable. This process allows for intricate designs and colorful images to be featured on the coin, making it a standout piece in any collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2013 P | 3658 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2014 P | 4650 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2015 P | 2266 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2016 P | 2493 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2017 P | 3459 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Newborn) 2013-2017 coin.