25 Dollars - Elizabeth II 6th Portrait - Hand of Faith - Gold Bullion

Features

Issuer	Australia
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2020
Value	25 Dollars 25 AUD = USD 16
Currency	Dollar (1966-date)
Composition	Gold (.9999)
Weight	7.777 g
Diameter	20.6 mm
Thickness	2.3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 266228

Commemorative issue

Hand of Faith

Obverse

6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem and the Victorian Coronation Necklace

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
25 DOLLARS
JC

Designer: Jody Clark

Jody Clark is a British engraver employed by the Royal Mint, notable for designing the fifth and latest portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to feature on coins of the pound sterling.

Reverse

Depiction of the Hand of Faith Gold Nugget with 250 Privy mark in inner circle, text around

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUSTRALIAN NUGGET
250 HAND OF FAITH P
2020 1/4oz 9999 GOLD

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Comments

This is a Gold Bullion twenty five dollar 1/4oz coin issued by the Perth Mint to commemorate the discovery of the "Hand of Faith" Gold Nugget by Kevin Hillier near Kingower, Victoria on 26th September 1980. The coin also has a 250 Privy mark to signify the landmark anniversary of Lt. James Cook's historic voyage of discovery along Australia's east coast in 1770.

See also

• Explorer

• 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Hand of Faith - Gold Bullion)
• 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait - Hand of Faith - Gold Bullion)

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Numista Rarity index: 97

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Bullion value: USD 456.23

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