1954 'Royal Visit' Commemorative Florin
The 1954 'Royal Visit' Australian florin reverse shows a lion and kangaroo standing side by
side facing right.
Above are the words 'AUSTRALIA FLORIN', and below is the designer's initials and date.
side facing right.
Above are the words 'AUSTRALIA FLORIN', and below is the designer's initials and date.
The obverse shows the laureate bust of young Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the legend: 'ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA F:D:'
Minted in Melbourne, Australia with an approximate mintage of 2,000,000.
Struck on a 50 percent Silver (.500) planchet weighing 11.31 grams and with a diameter of 28.5mm.
