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Commemorative design

The commemorative 2017 Australia half sovereign portrays St Edward’s crown, a laurel wreath and the word AUSTRALIA, historic elements of Leonard Charles Wyon’s original Type I reverse. The modern tribute also includes the inscriptions PERTH MINT and HALF SOVEREIGN.

2017 Sovereign gold proof coin

The coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the monetary denomination and the 2017 year-date.

04 australia half sovereign 2017 gold proof InCase

Presentation packaging

The coin is housed in a prestigious wooden presentation case with a superbly illustrated shipper and is accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity.

Specifications

Specifications

Year 2017
Metal Gold
Gold Content (Troy oz) 0.118
Monetary Denomination (AUD) 15.00
Fineness (% purity) 91.67
Minimum Gross Weight (g) 3.994
Maximum Diameter (mm) 20.00
Maximum Thickness (mm) 1.60
Maximum Mintage 1,000
Finish Proof
Legal Tender Australian
Effigy Ian Rank-Broadley design of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
Designer Ing Ing Jong

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