2022 $2 C Mintmark Coloured Uncirculated Coin - Australian Honey Bees
Tax included.
The Royal Australian Mint and the Australian honey bee industry council proudly present is delightful coin, honouring the small yet mighty honey bee and Australia's honey bee industry.
2022 marks the Bicentenary of the establishment of the industry.
The coin's striking design and colour make it in attractive addition to collections.
Introduced in 1822 the European honey bee successfully adapted to Australia's climate and Flora; making them responsible for producing the majority of Australian honey. While there are more than 1500 species of native honeybees, they tend to produce a lot less honey than introduced species.
- Vibrant and intricate design
- Coin's obverse features the effigy of her majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Jody Clark
- Produced in uncirculated finish
- Australian legal tender
- Limited mintage of 60,000 coins
- Presented in capsule and presentation card
- Features 'C' mintmark to denote Canberra, the place of minting