2012 50c Coin - Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II

Celebrate the historic Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch beloved in Australia and the first reigning sovereign to visit the country. This commemorative coin honours the 60th anniversary of her reign, a significant milestone for a monarch admired for her enduring legacy of grace and resilience.

Specifications

• Year of Issue: 2012
• Denomination: 50c
• Metal Content: Cupro-Nickel
• Mass: 15.55g
• Diameter: 31.51mm (Dodecagonal)
• Finish: Uncirculated
• Mintage: 45,002 (Carded)
• Issuer: Royal Australian Mint
• Numista Ref: N# 31505

Key Features and Design

• Reverse Design: Features a stylised 'EIIR' royal cypher positioned above the Southern Cross constellation, accompanied by the dates '1952-2012'.
• Obverse Portrait: Proudly showcases the 4th definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley.
• Official Legal Tender: Issued as Australian 50c legal tender.
• Historical Significance: Released to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee, marking six decades of Her Majesty's service to the Commonwealth.

Condition and Presentation

• Condition: This coin is in uncirculated condition, exhibiting sharp detail and original mint lustre.
• Presentation: Housed in its original official Royal Australian Mint themed presentation card and capsule.
• Condition Note: While the coin remains in uncirculated condition, please note that some wear to the card and capsule may be present due to age.