© Perth Mint
500 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Super Pit Australia - Gold
2022 year| Gold (.9999) | 155.533 g | 50.8 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 500 Dollars 500 AUD = USD 344 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 155.533 g |
| Diameter | 50.8 mm |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#373872 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Depiction of a Komatsu excavator in the Super Pit open cast mine, and a headframe, or winding tower, such as the one used at the nearby Mt Charlotte Underground Mine.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SUPER PIT AUSTRALIA
P
SR
2022 5OZ 9999 GOLD
Designer: Sean Rogers
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Super Pit Australia - Gold) 2022 coin from Australia is that it features a unique design that showcases the Super Pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. The coin's reverse side depicts a panoramic view of the mine, which is one of the largest gold mines in the country, surrounded by a stylized representation of the mine's excavation pit. This design not only highlights the rich natural resources of Australia but also serves as a testament to the country's advanced mining technology and engineering prowess.