20 Cents - Elizabeth II End of World War II
© Mike Bentley
Features
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 20 Cents 0.20 AUD = 0.14 USD |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.3 g |
| Diameter | 28.65 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | KM# 745, Schön# 840 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Weltmünzkatalog by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag) |
Commemorative issue
60th Anniversary of the end of World War II
Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2005
IRB
Reverse
Australian Soldier wearing slouch hat returned home after WWII embracing his wife and daughter.
Lettering:
WORLD WAR 1939-1945 COMING HOME
20
Edge
Reeded
Comments
Released into general circulation by the Royal Australian Mint this coin commemorates the 60th anniversary of the end of World War 2. This design was inspired by a photograph in the Australian War Memorial collection of a soldier returning home to his family.
The coin was also included in the 2005 Proof, 2005 UNC, 2005 Baby & 2005 Wedding Sets. The 2005 Fine Silver Proof Set also included a Fine Silver (.999) version of the coin.
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32,057,000 | 1.34 | 0.56 | 1.26 | Circulation | ||||||
| 2005 | 9,702 | Proof Koala Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2005 | 33,520 | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2005 | 3,627 | Specimen Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2005 | 28,853 | UNC Koala Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2005 | 71,546 | UNC Year Set | |||||||||
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