© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
50 cents - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Australian Railway Heritage - SA
2022 year| Copper-nickel (Pad Printed) | 15.55 g | 31.51 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| 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#322168 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
South Australian Railways No 504 ‘Tom Barr Smith facing front, moving away from a black, light blue, green and red background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
504
SA No.504 TOM BARR SMITH
STEAM
POWER
AUSTRALIAN RAIL HERITAGE
AS
Designer: Aleksandra Stokic
Edge
12 Sided Smooth
Comment
The RAM has released this BU coin in a series of coins celebrating Australia's Railway Heritage. This coin titled Steam Power is the third of seven iconic locomotives to celebrate the golden age of Australian steam. Covering more than a century of steam travel, the story of the railways in opening up the country and putting us on a path to federation and a modern Australia is told by this exciting new collection.This sixth coin in the series of seven coins highlights the iconic 'South Australian Railways No.504 Tom Barr Smith'.
It was issued in a capsule in a credit card sized coincard.
