
Obverse: | Queen Elizabeth II - Design by Raphael Maklouf.
Legend: ELIZABETH. II. AUSTRALIA 1994 |
Reverse: | Year of the Family Design by Carolyn Rosser.
Legend: AUSTRALIA 1994 - 50 CENTS |
| Edge: | Plain edge. |
| Weight: | 15.55 grams (240.0 grains). |
| Size: | 31.50 mm (diameter). |
| Composition: | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel |
| Mintage: | Circulation: 20,876,100 - Canberra. |
| Mintmarks: | Stylised Family Gathering design on reverse. |
Valuation : 1994 Year of the Family FIFTY CENTS
| Extra Fine | Almost Uncirc. | Brilliant Uncirc. | Mint
Roll |
| 2002 | 0.75 | 1 | 3 | 35 |
Notes:
This coin was included as part of a 6 coin proof set and two 6 coin mint sets (Normal and Gumnut) released by the Canberra mint. Uncirculated versions were included in unofficial 1966-98 10 Coin Fifty Cent Commemorative sets issued by various Australian coin dealers.
It was also released as part of a first day cover stamp and coin pack.
Known Varieties & Errors:
| One Dollar Blank |
Struck on an aluminium-bronze, one dollar blank, this specimen sold for $1,600 within months of its escape from the Royal Australian Mint.
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