Summary
Australia
Uncirculated Coin Set, 1994
Mint: Royal Australian Mint, Canberra
A six coin set of 2 dollar, 1 dollar, 50 cent, 20 cent, 10 cent, 5 cent housed in a printed pack which gives some details of the United Nations International Year of the Family. This set contains the commemorative 'Year of the Family' fifty cent coin.
Physical Description
A six coin set of 2 dollar, 1 dollar, 50 cent, 20 cent, 10 cent, 5 cent housed in a printed pack which gives some details of the United Nations International Year of the Family. This set contains the commemorative 'Year of the Family' fifty cent coin.
Obverse Description
All coins bear a crowned head of Elizabeth II facing right wearing perl ear-rings and necklace; around, ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1994
Reverse Description
Standard types for: $2 - Aboriginal; $1 five kangaroos; 20 cent - platypus; 10 cent - lyrebird; 5 cent - spiny anteater. Commemorative reverse for: fifty cent - line drawing of 'family'.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Royal Australian Mint, 1996
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Date Issued
1994 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
Horst Hahne - Royal Australian Mint
Designed reverse of $2 coin. -
Artist
Raphael D. Maklouf
Designed the obverse portrait of Elizabeth II, which was used on Australian coinages from 1985 until 1998. -
Artist
Carolyn Rosser, 1994
Designed reverse of Year of Family fifty cents coin. -
Inscriptions
1994 COIN SET UNCIRCULATED AUSTRALIA
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Series
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
150 mm (Length), 230 mm (Width)
This measurement was done with the pack opened.
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Shape
Rectangle
