2023 Fifty Cent Australian Antarctic Territory - Emperor Penguin (50c) Uncirculated Australian Decimal Coin
Description
With their regal bearing and distinctive markings, Emperor Penguins are the largest of all penguins, standing around a metre tall and weighing up to 45 kilograms.
Named in honour of naturalist Johann Forster, who travelled with Captain James Cook on his second voyage of discovery (1772-75), the Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) is the largest of all penguins, growing to around a metre tall.
An Emperor Penguin family with offspring stand on the ice shelf by an azure sea on the coins series struck by The Royal Australian Mint.
A family of Emperor Penguins, mother and father with their distinctive black and yellow markings and their chick, stand on the Antarctic ice shelf by a deep blue sea.
Features
General Product Features
Year:
2023
Country:
Australia
Coin Features
Face Value:
Fifty Cent
Issuer:
Royal Australian Mint
Finish:
Uncirculated
Mintage:
25000
Australian Decimal Coins
Face Value:
Fifty Cent
Obverse:
Jody Clark