50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait
© Mike Bentley
Features
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1999-2019 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 AUD = USD 0.35 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 31.51 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number |
N# 8327
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
|
| References |
KM# 404,  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes.  Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. |
Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2004
IRB
Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS is a British sculptor who has produced many acclaimed works, among which are several designs for British coinage.
Reverse
Australia coat of arms (the escutcheon is carried by a red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) and an Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)) and the numeral "50"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
SD
Stuart Leslie Devlin, AO, CMG is a significant contemporary gold and silversmith. Australian-born, he has designed coins for countries around the world, and became especially well known as London-based designer of gold and silver collector's items in the 1970s and 80s.
Edge
12-sided, smooth
© Mike Bentley
Mint
Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)Comments
In 1999 the 50 cent standard Australian Coat of Arms coin debuted the 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley. It has been issued into circulation in every year since then except for 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, & 2005.
The rarest version is the 2005 PNC only issue at a mintage of only 30,000.
It has also been issued in various Uncirculated & Proof Year sets, Baby Uncirculated & Proof Year sets, Wedding Specimen and Proof Sets, Various PNC's, Uncirculated Berlin WMF Sets, Uncirculated Legends Sets and other special Sets.
In 2019 the RAM released a special Five-Coin Set to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Dodecagon 50 cent Coin. The five coins in the set are each dated 2019 and each one portrays a different effigy of Queen Elizabeth II as used on the 12 sided 50 cent coin since it was introduced in 1969 as well as the new Jody Clark Sixth Effigy introduced on Australian coins in 2019.
Fine Silver (.999) Proof versions of this coin have also been issued in various Fine Silver sets.
See also
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait - Round type)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait - Dodecagonal type)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Silver Proof)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait - Dodecagonal type - Gold Plated)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (5th portrait - 50th Anniversary of 50 cent Coin)
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II (6th Portrait)
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 1999 | 70 067 | 0.8% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 1999 | 20 300 000 | $ 0.85 | $ 0.85 | $ 1.04 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.29 | 22% | Circulation | ||||
| 1999 | 28 056 | 0.6% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2004 | 31 036 | 0.12% | BU Koala Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2004 | 3 963 | 0.03% | BU Specimen Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2004 | 67 795 | $ 26 | 0.9% | BU Year Set | ||||||||
| 2004 | 17 918 000 | $ 0.83 | $ 0.83 | $ 0.83 | 14% | Circulation | ||||||
| 2004 | 0.2% | Circulation - Large Head | ||||||||||
| 2004 | 16 000 | 0.03% | Proof Koala Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2004 | 50 000 | 0.5% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2005 | 30 000 | $ 50 | 1.1% | BU in PNC (Joint UK & Australia issue) | ||||||||
| 2006 | 1 500 | 0.09% | BU ANDA Canberra Show | |||||||||
| 2006 | 1 000 | 0.03% | BU Baby Memento Coincard | |||||||||
| 2006 | 32 095 | 0.09% | BU Magic Pudding Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2006 | 2 752 | 0.03% | BU Specimen Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2006 | 1 500 | 0.06% | BU WMF Berlin Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2006 | 84 407 | $ 3.21 | 1.1% | BU Year Set | ||||||||
| 2006 | 59 455 000 | $ 0.79 | $ 0.91 | $ 0.93 | $ 0.94 | $ 0.94 | $ 1.04 | 33% | Circulation | |||
| 2006 | 15 127 | 0.03% | Proof Magic Pudding Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2007 | 1 000 | 0.06% | BU Baby Memento Coincard | |||||||||
| 2007 | 33 693 | 0.18% | BU Magic Pudding Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2007 | 2 629 | 0.06% | BU Specimen Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2007 | 1 500 | 0.03% | BU WMF Berlin Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2007 | 66 641 | 0.9% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2007 | 19 872 000 | $ 0.81 | $ 0.83 | $ 1.43 | $ 4.00 | 13% | Circulation | |||||
| 2007 | 12 417 | 0.03% | Proof Magic Pudding Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2007 | 30 516 | 0.5% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2008 | 45 604 | 0.18% | BU Magic Pudding Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2008 | 3 278 | 0.03% | BU Specimen Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2008 | 63 734 | 0.9% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2008 | 32 518 000 | $ 0.56 | $ 0.70 | $ 0.70 | $ 0.72 | $ 0.77 | 19% | Circulation | ||||
| 2008 | 15 500 | 0.03% | Proof Magic Pudding Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2008 | 28 569 | $ 14 | 0.3% | Proof Year Set | ||||||||
| 2009 | 34 179 | 0.06% | BU Blinky Bill Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2009 | 1 500 | 0.03% | BU Brisbane ANDA Fair | |||||||||
| 2009 | 1 497 | 0.03% | BU Melbourne ANDA Fair | |||||||||
| 2009 | 2 824 | 0.03% | BU Specimen Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2009 | 1 498 | 0.03% | BU Sydney ANDA Fair | |||||||||
| 2009 | 1 500 | 0.03% | BU WMF Berlin World Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2009 | 50 957 | 0.8% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2009 | 19 031 000 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.95 | $ 0.97 | $ 1.04 | 12% | Circulation | |||||
| 2009 | 12 307 | 0.09% | Proof Blinky Bill Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2009 | 23 257 | 0.4% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2010 | 2 500 | 0.03% | BU ANA Boston World Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2010 | 33 131 | 0.15% | BU Blinky Bill Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2010 | 1 500 | 0.06% | BU WMF Berlin World Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2010 | 48 489 | 0.8% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2010 | 22 200 000 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.68 | $ 1.20 | 13% | Circulation | ||||||
| 2010 | 10 002 | 0.03% | Proof Blinky Bill Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2010 | 2 493 | 0.03% | Proof Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2010 | 18 753 | $ 31 | 0.4% | Proof Year Set | ||||||||
| 2011 | 27 618 | 0.09% | BU Blinky Bill Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2011 | 1 500 | 0.03% | BU WMF Berlin World Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2011 | 40 383 | 0.7% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2011 | 14 380 000 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.66 | 9% | Circulation | |||||||
| 2011 | 8 008 | 0.03% | Proof Blinky Bill Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2011 | 2 506 | 0.03% | Proof Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2011 | 15 597 | $ 14 | 0.3% | Proof Year Set | ||||||||
| 2012 | 23 084 | 0.3% | BU Dot & Kangaroo Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2012 | 17 600 000 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.95 | $ 1.48 | $ 4.26 | 9% | Circulation | |||||
| 2012 | 9 270 | 0.15% | Proof Dot & Kangaroo Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2012 | 2 027 | 0.03% | Proof Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2013 | 21 001 | 0.09% | BU Dot & Kangaroo Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2013 | 1 500 | 0.06% | BU WMF Berlin World Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2013 | 44 750 | 0.9% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2013 | 18 800 000 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.72 | $ 1.08 | $ 2.08 | 9% | Circulation | |||||
| 2013 | 8 000 | 0.03% | Proof Dot & Kangaroo Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2013 | 850 | 0.03% | Proof Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2013 | 50 000 | $ 17 | 0.4% | Proof Year Set | ||||||||
| 2014 | 18 088 | 0.09% | BU Dot & Kangaroo Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2014 | 1 500 | 0.03% | BU WMF Berlin World Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2014 | 42 277 | $ 8.47 | 0.8% | BU Year Set | ||||||||
| 2014 | 17 743 000 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.86 | $ 1.41 | $ 3.33 | 8% | Circulation | |||||
| 2014 | 6 650 | 0.03% | Proof Dot & Kangaroo Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2014 | 2 000 | 0.03% | Proof Wedding Set | |||||||||
| 2014 | 14 814 | 0.3% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2015 | 18 500 | 0.3% | BU Alphabet Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2015 | 19 440 000 | $ 0.70 | $ 0.70 | 7% | Circulation | |||||||
| 2015 | 6 552 | 0.18% | Proof Alphabet Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2015 C | 5 000 | 0.2% | Proof - 50.50 Coin Set | |||||||||
| 2016 | 18 902 | 0.18% | BU Alphabet Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2016 | 1 500 | 0.09% | BU RAM Legends Six Coin Set | |||||||||
| 2016 | 15 700 000 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.43 | $ 0.65 | 6% | Circulation | ||||||
| 2016 | 7 019 | 0.09% | Proof Alphabet Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2017 | 17 715 | 0.06% | BU Alphabet Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2017 | 1 500 | 0.06% | BU RAM Legends Six Coin Set | |||||||||
| 2017 | 1 250 | 0.06% | BU WMF Berlin World Money Fair | |||||||||
| 2017 | 45 793 | 0.8% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2017 | 8 171 400 | $ 0.36 | 3% | Circulation | ||||||||
| 2017 | 7 319 | 0.03% | Proof Alphabet Baby Set | |||||||||
| 2017 | 18 207 | 0.3% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2018 | 1 500 | 0.06% | BU RAM Legends Six Coin Set | |||||||||
| 2018 | 1 250 | 0.03% | BU WMF Berlin Armistice 6 Coin Set | |||||||||
| 2018 | 46 216 | 1.0% | BU Year Set | |||||||||
| 2018 | 4 662 000 | $ 1.66 | $ 1.82 | $ 1.97 | 2% | Circulation | ||||||
| 2018 | 3 000 | 0.03% | Proof Milestones and Celebrations Set | |||||||||
| 2018 | 17 396 | 0.3% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
| 2019 | 12 970 | $ 8.21 | 0.4% | BU 50th Anniversary of Dodegagon 50c | ||||||||
| 2019 | 1 500 | 0.09% | BU RAM Legends Six Coin Set | |||||||||
| 2019 | 14 736 | $ 3.74 | 0.7% | BU Six Coin "Effigies Over Time" Set | ||||||||
| 2019 | 1 250 | 0.12% | BU WMF Berlin Moon Landing 6 Coin Set | |||||||||
| 2019 | 55 547 | $ 3.57 | 1.6% | BU Year Set | ||||||||
| 2019 | 1 050 000 | $ 1.56 | 1.2% | Circulation | ||||||||
| 2019 | 1 016 | 0.03% | Proof Milestones and Celebrations Set | |||||||||
| 2019 | 16 573 | 0.4% | Proof Year Set | |||||||||
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