2015 Royal Baby of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge 50c Unc Coin

2015 50c Royal Baby of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge 50c Unc Coin.

To commemorate the birth of the newborn Royal Baby HRH Princess Charlotte and the second child to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Catherine, the Royal Australian Mint will be releasing a beautifully designed coins in silver and cupro nickel.

The release of these coins represents Australia’s long affiliation with the modern British monarchy, symbolic of the enduring ties between these two nations.

As the first reigning monarch to ever visit Australia, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been one of Australia’s favourite Royal personages, since her visit in 1954. Since its inception in 1965, the Royal Australian Mint has commemorated significant Royal events since that year with specially minted collector coins.
From the Silver Jubilee in 1977 to the Diamond Jubilee in 2012, the British monarchy’s memorable milestones, marriages, accessions and anniversaries have been immortalised with special collector editions.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have come to grow their own international fanfare as seen with the media frenzy of the birth of their first baby, Prince George, which underlined the global popularity of the young British royals.
The reverse of the coin features baby building blocks, symbolic of the family in which the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are building together.

The coin design is given an Australian touch with the inclusion of golden wattle to represent the strong relationship between the Royal Family and Australia.

The obverse of the coin features an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.

Each coin is issued as Australian legal tender.

• Denomination: 50c
• Quality: Uncirculated
• Metal: Cupro Nickel
• Weight: 15.55 grams
• Diameter: 31.51 mm
• Mintage: 50,000

Certificate of Authenticity :Royal Australian Mint Seal of Authenticity