Add a popular royal commemorative to your collection with the 2010 50c Royal Engagement Carded Coin. Released by the Royal Australian Mint, this uncirculated Australian 50 cent coin celebrates the engagement of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, one of the most widely followed royal events of the modern era.
This official Australian coin was produced to commemorate the engagement of HRH Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton, with Australia’s ongoing Commonwealth connection to Great Britain reflected in the release. The coin was issued in a collector card and became a popular keepsake leading into the 2011 Royal Wedding.
The reverse features a decorative floral arrangement within scrollwork, with the standard Queen Elizabeth II obverse by Ian Rank-Broadley. Sterling Currency lists the carded uncirculated coin with a mintage of 59,820, diameter of 31.31mm, and weight of 15.55g.
Key Features
Country: Australia
Year: 2010
Denomination: 50 cents
Theme: Royal Engagement
People Featured: Prince William & Catherine Middleton
Finish: Uncirculated
Metal: Cupro Nickel
Weight: 15.55g
Diameter: 31.31mm / 31.51mm depending on reference
Packaging: Original Royal Australian Mint card
Mint: Royal Australian Mint
Issue type: Non-circulating collector release
Mintage: 59,820
