2013 50c Coin – Birth of HRH Prince George of Cambridge

Celebrate a significant moment in the history of the British Monarchy with this commemorative 50c coin, issued to mark the birth of HRH Prince George Alexander Louis. Born on 22 July 2013, Prince George is the first child of the Prince and Princess of Wales and is the future King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms.

Specifications

• Year of Issue: 2013
• Denomination: 50c
• Metal Content: Cupro-Nickel
• Mass: 15.55g
• Diameter: 31.51mm (Dodecagonal)
• Finish: Uncirculated
• Mintage: 35,003
• Issuer: Royal Australian Mint
• Numista Ref: N# 51631

Key Features and Design

• Symbolic Design: The reverse design features the young prince’s name and birth date beneath the inscription "HRH Prince George Born 22.07.2013". The artwork incorporates the initials of his parents (William and Catherine) within a Royal Family tree motif.
• Obverse Portrait: Features the 4th definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley.
• Official Commemorative: Released as a treasured collector's item to celebrate the arrival of the royal heir.

Condition and Presentation

• Condition: This coin is in uncirculated condition, as released by the Royal Australian Mint.
• Presentation: Housed in its original official themed presentation card and capsule.
• Condition Note: While the coin itself is uncirculated, please note that some wear to the card and capsule has occurred consistent with age.