2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra - Roman Silver Antoninianus

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra - Roman Silver Antoninianus) - obverse2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Australian Kookaburra - Roman Silver Antoninianus) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2000
Value 2 Dollars
2 AUD = USD 1.31
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 62.207 g
Diameter 50.3 mm
Thickness 4.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
160910

Commemorative issue

Australian Kookaburra Bullion Coin Series

Obverse

4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
2 DOLLARS
IRB

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Kookaburra on Branch (similar to KM# 616) with a special privy mark depicting the overlapping reverse and obverse designs of a Roman Silver Antoninianus coin, struck between 200-300 AD. The reverse design shows the deity Aequitas holding scales and a scepter, to personify equity and fair dealing. Gordian III, whose portrait appears on the obverse.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE AUSTRALIAN KOOKABURRA 2 oz. .999 SILVER
IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS FELAG
VITAS AVG
2000

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Perth Mint, Australia (1899-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  2 000 BU - Specimen Finish

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