Australia 50-CENTS (KM694)

Lorikeet, Koala Bear, Wombat

On the reverse of this piece we see a lorikeet on the back of a somewhat surprised wombat, while a koala bear makes good his escape up a eucalyptus tree.

Along with the denomination are the initials 'JS' for the designer, John Serrano. John was a primary school student in 2003 when his coin design was selected from 2,500 entries submitted by students from across Australia.


Diameter
32.5 mm
Composition
Copper-Nickel clad copper
Catalogue #
KM694
Obverse Legend
ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA

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