50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - 1916 Lost but not Forgotten

Features

Issuer Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2016
Value 50 Cents
0.50 AUD = USD 0.35
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.999) (Pad Printed)
Weight 15.591 g
Diameter 32.6 mm
Thickness 3.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled, coloured
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N# 214286
Numista type number (https://numista.com)

Commemorative issue

Lost But Not Forgotten

Series: ANZAC Spirit Collection

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA
IRB
1/2 oz 999 SILVER 2016 50 CENTS

Designer: Ian Rank-Broadley

Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS is a British sculptor who has produced many acclaimed works, among which are several designs for British coinage.

Reverse

A representation of Peter Corlett’s Cobbers statue, which resides near Fromelles. The design features a colour representation of the fields of Fromelles, alongside a black and white representation of no man’s land as it was during the First World War. The design includes the inscription ‘1916 – Lost but not Forgotten’, a red poppy, and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LOST but not FORGOTTEN
P

Edge

Reeded

Mint

P Perth Mint, Australia (1899-date)

Comments

The Perth Mint issued three half-ounce coloured silver proof 50c coins each year between 2014 and 2018 to make a 15-coin collection called the 2014-2018 15-Coin ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary ½oz 50c Series. This was the third coin in the third set of 3 coins issued in 2016.

This image depicts the full set of 15 coins.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016 P 5 000 Proof in 3 Coin Set

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