1966-2022 50 Cent Comprehensive Collection of 67 Uncirculated Coins
We Last Sold This Item For: | $255.00 |
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Last Sold On: | 6/12/2024 |
# Sold In Past 12 Months: | 1 |
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1966-2022 50 Cent Comprehensive Collection of 67 Uncirculated Coins
Obverse: Elizabeth II to right, legend around
Reverse: Australia coat of arms, denomination / commemorative designs
Each Coin - Composition: Copper Nickel | Weight: 15.55g | Diameter: 31.51mm
This collection includes 67 uncirculated 50 cent coins from 1966 - 2022, including the 1966 round silver piece.
The Australian 50-cent coin has been a key part of Australian currency since the decimalization in 1966
The 1966 round silver 50-cent coin was made of 80% silver, but due to rising silver prices, it was replaced in 1969 with the current cupronickel alloy
The 50-cent coin is frequently used for commemorative releases, celebrating significant events, anniversaries, and national milestones.
This collection contains a complete set of the 2001 Centenary of Federation state coins.
Other commemorative designs included in this collection are:
1970 - Captain Cook
1977 - Jubilee
1981 - Charles and Diana Royal Wedding
1982 - Brisbane Commonwealth Games
1988 First Fleet Bicentennary
1991 - 25th Anniversary of Decimal Currency
1994 - Year of the Family
1995 - Weary Dunlop
1998 - Bass and Flinders
2000 - Royal Visit
2000 - Millennium Flag
2002 - Year of the Outback
2003 - Australian Volunteers
2004 - Student Design
2005 - Remembrance, End of WWII
2005 - Melbourne Commonwealth Games
2016 - 50th Anniversary of Decimal Currency
SKU: 213965
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