50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - XVIII Commonwealth Games Shooting)
Obverse
4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara
Lettering: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2006 IRB
Reverse
A Shooter taking aim with Melbourne 2006 logo
Lettering: XVIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES 50 MELBOURNE 2006
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Elizabeth II (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
No
Face Value
50 Cents (Numeric: 0.5)
Series
2006 Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
References
KM #772
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
15.55 g
Size
31.51 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2006 IRB
Reverse Lettering
XVIII COMMONWEALTH GAMES 50 MELBOURNE 2006
Market Prices by Year
| Date | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Mint | - |
| Mintage | 21,070 |
| G | - |
| VG | - |
| F | - |
| VF | - |
| XF | - |
| AU | - |
| UNC | 5.00EUR |
Comments
This NCLT Copper-nickel 50 cent coin was issued by the RAM to Commemorate the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. This coin celebrates the sport of Shooting. It was released in a coincard.
The coin was also included in an special Album with 15 other NCLT 50 cent coins to celebrate other popular sporting events held during the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. The set also included a 2005 50 Cent coin that had been released into circulation and an Aluminium-bronze $5 coin.
The coin was also included in an special Album with 15 other NCLT 50 cent coins to celebrate other popular sporting events held during the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. The set also included a 2005 50 Cent coin that had been released into circulation and an Aluminium-bronze $5 coin.
