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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 5th Portrait - Royal Visit - Silver Proof
2000 year| Silver (.999) | 18.24 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 | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 18.24 g |
| Diameter | 31.51 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#42305 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Depiction of the flag pole at Parliament House in Canberra ACT flying the Australian flag. Small St Edward's Crown to the right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROYAL VISIT
2000
50
Designer: Vladimir Gottwald
Edge
12 Sided Smooth
Comment
The RAM released this Fine Silver (.999) coin in a capsule in a small plush case with limited edition certificate.It commemorates the Royal Visit to Australia of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth in the year 2000.
Just over 5 million Copper-nickel versions of the coin were released into circulation.