Australian 2 Dollar Coin (Elizabeth II Sixth Portrait)
Country of Origin: Australia
Year of Issue: 2022
Denomination: 2 Dollars ($2)
Composition: 92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel (Aluminium Bronze)
Brief Description
Small, thick gold-colored coin featuring the Jody Clark effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. The reverse typically depicts an Aboriginal tribal elder, Southern Cross, and Grass Trees.
Historical Significance
2022 was the final year of production for Australian coins featuring Queen Elizabeth II's portrait following her passing in September of that year. These coins bridge the transition between the Elizabethan era and the new Carolian era under King Charles III.
Estimated Value
$2 AUD (Face Value in circulated condition; up to $5-10 AUD for uncirculated/mint condition)
Care Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning or polishing as this can damage the surface and reduce collector value. Use PVC-free coin holders or capsules for long-term storage.
Created At: 2026-03-09T07:43:15.889897