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Description
The year 1994 was proclaimed the International Year of the Family by the United Nations General Assembly.
Two variants of this coin exist: wide and narrow date.
Obverse
|
The third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem and drop earrings. ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1994 |
|---|---|
Reverse
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A depiction of a family as would be drawn by a child. To the right is the United Nations symbol for the International Year of the Family. AUSTRALIA |
| Edge |
50 Cents
3rd portrait
KM# 257 Schön# 244
Characteristics
| Type | Commemorative Issue (Circulating) |
| Material | Cupronickel |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 31.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape |
polygon
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| Sides | 12 |
| Alignment | Medal |
| Mint |
Royal Australian Mint (RAM)
|
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