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50 Cents (Bass and Flinders)
- Country:
- Australia
- Series:
- 1952~Today - Elizabeth II (Commemoratives)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:AU-000086, WCC:km364
- Themes:
- Cartography | Explorers | Maps | Navies | Navigators | Queens
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Circulating Commemorative
- Mints:
- Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- 12-angular (dodecagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 15.55 grams
- Diameter:
- 31.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 3 mm
- Face value:
- 50 c - Australian cent
- Known mintage:
- 22,422,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 33% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 5 (See)
- Description:
- Obverse: 3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
Lettering: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1998
RDM
Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf
Reverse: Portraits of Bass and Flinders, a map of part of Australia and all of Tasmania and a depiction of the route they took
Lettering: GEORGE BASS MATTHEW FLINDERS
DISCOVERY OF BASS STRAIT 1798-1998 50
Engraver: Vladimir Gottwald - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 2.20
10 Dollars (British explorer Capitan James Cook)
- Country:
- Cook Islands
- Series:
- 1973~Today - Captain James Cook
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Themes:
- Cartography | Explorers | Navigators | Queens | Sailing Ships | Ships
- Issued on:
- 1994
- Last issue date:
- 1994
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Franklin Mint, Exton, PA, U.S.A.
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 14.8 grams
- Diameter:
- 31.8 mm
- Face value:
- 10 $ - Cook Islands dollar
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 0.4401 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 0.4401 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 91% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: British explorer Capitan James Cook (right)
* 7 November/O.S. 27 October 1728, arton, Yorkshire, Great Britain
(current: Middlesbrough, United Kingdom)
⚭ (21.XII.1762) Elizabeth Batts (1742–1835, 6 children)
† killed, 14 February 1779 (aged 50) Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii
buried: at sea
in front of crewmate left of with the "HMS Resolution" (back)
above (value) $10 (dollars)
legend: (above, name) CAPT. JAMES COOK
(below) decorated ring
Back: Crowned head queen Elizabeth II (right, 1952-)
designer: (on trucation) RDM (Raphael David Maklouf, sculptor, 1936-)
legend: (left, ruler) ELIZABETH II
(right, free association of New Zealand) COOK ISLANDS
(bottom, year) 1994
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now: