Explanation of symbols used in Part 1 |
Item | Design Feature | Symbol | Explanation |
1 | Shape | S1 | Circular |
2 | Shape | S2 | Dodecagonal |
3 | Shape | S3 | Triangular with rounded corners |
4 | Edge | E1 | Interrupted milling |
5 | Edge | E2 | Plain |
6 | Edge | E3 | Continuously milled |
7 | Obverse | O1 | A design consisting of an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the following: (a) ‘ELIZABETH II’; (b) ‘AUSTRALIA’; (c) the inscription, in numerals, of a year; (d) ‘IRB’. |
8 | Obverse | O2 | A design consisting of: (a) at the top of the face of the coin, an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the initials ‘IRB’; and (b) a stylised representation of an Australian florin coin as it appeared in 1963, omitting the year of the coin and the denomination; and (c) the letter ‘C’ enclosed by a circle; and (d) the following: (i) ‘ELIZABETH II’; (ii) ‘AUSTRALIA’; (iii) the inscription, in numerals, of a year; (iv) ‘FIFTY YEARS; (v) 2 representations of a dot; all enclosed by an ornamental border. |
9 | Reverse | R1 | A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of 5 kangaroos; and (b) a square enclosing a stylised outline drawing of a bear standing with limbs extended; and (c) ‘1 DOLLAR’. |
10 | Reverse | R2 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of the arms of the Commonwealth; and (b) a square enclosing the initials ‘WMF’ and (c) the following: (i) ‘50’; (ii) the designer’s initials ‘SD’. |
11 | Reverse | R3 | A design consisting of: (a) in the centre, a representation of the stem of a bamboo; and (b) on the left of that bamboo stem, the following: (i) a representation of a house, a fence and leaves; (ii) a representation of a man holding a rifle; (iii) in the background a representation of a hill with leaves and grasses; and (c) on the right of that bamboo stem, the following: (i) a representation of the stem of a bamboo; (ii) a representation of 2 soldiers crossing a bridge over a body of water, wherein one man is holding a rifle; (iii) a landscape consisting of a body of water, hills, grasses and leaves; and (d) the following: (i) ‘50’; (ii) ‘INDONESIAN CONFRONTATION’. |
12 | Reverse | R4 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of 13 military vehicles traversing a desert; and (b) the following: (i) ‘20’; (ii) ‘AFGHANISTAN’. |
13 | Reverse | R5 | A design consisting of: (a) a landscape consisting of barren land, hills and rocks; and (b) a soldier in uniform lying on the ground, facing left and holding a communications device; and (c) a representation of a dog wearing armour, sitting next to that soldier and facing left; and (d) the following: (i) ‘20’; (ii) ‘DOGS AT WAR’. |
14 | Reverse | R6 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a trench and rocks; and (b) positioned inside that trench, a representation of 3 soldiers in uniform wherein each soldier is holding a rifle; and (c) the following: (i) ‘20’; (ii) ‘RATS OF TOBRUK’. |
15 | Reverse | R7 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a soldier facing right, holding a rifle and squatting next to a row of bare trees; and (b) a representation of a row of bare trees; and (c) the following: (i) ‘25’; (ii) ‘BATTLE OF LONG TAN’. |
16 | Reverse | R8 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a crocodile with its mouth open, appearing to emerge from splashing water; and (b) the following: (i) ‘SALTWATER CROCODILE’; (ii) ‘MONTY - FIVE DOLLARS’; (iii) ‘1 oz .999 Ag’. |
17 | Reverse | R9 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a feather-tail glider; and (b) the following: (i) ‘1’; (ii) the designer’s initials ‘SD’. |
18 | Reverse | R10 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a frilled lizard; and (b) the following: (i) ‘2’; (ii) the designer’s initials ‘SD’. |
19 | Reverse | R11 | A design consisting of: (a) in the centre, a representation of the stem of a bamboo; and (b) on the left of that bamboo stem, the following: (i) a representation of an aeroplane in flight; (ii) an aerial view representation of land; (iii) a representation of the horizon; and (c) on the right of that bamboo stem, the following: (i) a representation of 4 soldiers with rifles, wading through a body of water; (ii) a representation of leaves and grasses; and (d) the following: (i) ‘50’; (ii) ‘MALAYAN EMERGENCY’. |
20 | Reverse | R12 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation of a landscape featuring rolling plains and grass; and (b) a representation of 5 soldiers in uniform, walking up a hill; and (c) in the background, a stylised representation of a map, including an interrupted horizontal line; and (d) at the bottom of the face of the coin, the following: (i) on the left, a coloured representation of the Korea Medal ribbon; (ii) on the right, a coloured representation of the United Nations Service Medal for Korea ribbon and a stylised representation of a clasp; and (e) the following: (i) ‘50’; (ii) ‘NORTH’; (iii) ‘DEMARCATION LINE’; (iv) ‘38TH PARALLEL’; (v) ‘SOUTH’; (vi) ‘KOREAN WAR’. |
21 | Reverse | R13 | A design consisting of: (a) a representation a soldier in uniform and an Afghani man sitting in an arched doorway; and (b) a representation of 3 soldiers, men and camels walking in a desert; and (c) in the background, a representation of mountains; and (d) the following: (i) ‘50’; (ii) ‘AFGHANISTAN’. |
22 | Reverse | R14 | A design consisting of: (a) a stylised representation of 5 kangaroos; and (b) ‘1 DOLLAR’. |
23 | Reverse | R15 | A design consisting of: (a) a triangle with rounded corners containing the following: (i) in the centre, a coloured representation of a stained glass window featuring a coloured representation of a light-horseman; (ii) in the background, representations of rosemary and irregular shapes; (iii) ‘Remember The Fallen’; and (b) ‘5 DOLLARS’. |
24 | Reverse | R16 | A design consisting of: (a) a coloured representation of the logo of Australian Broadcasting Corporation television series - Play School, including the words ‘PLAY SCHOOL’; and (b) an interrupted line delineating a coloured cartoon representation of an egg holding a yellow balloon, a blue balloon and a red balloon; and (c) in the background, a pattern of curved lines; and (d) 3 stylised representations of a cloud; and (e) the following: (i) ‘50 YEARS OF’; (ii) ‘50’; all enclosed by an interrupted line inside the rim of the coin. |
25 | Reverse | R17 | A design consisting of: (a) a coloured representation of the logo of Australian Broadcasting Corporation television series - Play School, including the words ‘PLAY SCHOOL’; and (b) an interrupted line delineating a coloured cartoon representation of a doll with a cone-shaped hat; and (c) in the background, a pattern of curved lines; and (d) 5 stylised representations of a flower; and (e) the following: (i) ‘50 YEARS OF’; (ii) ‘50’; all enclosed by an interrupted line inside the rim of the coin. |
26 | Reverse | R18 | A design consisting of: (a) a coloured representation of the logo of Australian Broadcasting Corporation television series - Play School, including the words ‘PLAY SCHOOL’; and (b) an interrupted line delineating a coloured cartoon representation of a bear flying a kite; and (c) an interrupted line delineating a coloured cartoon representation of a bear with a cone-shaped hat and a decorated box; and (d) in the background, a pattern of curved lines; and (e) 2 stylised representations of a flower; and (f) 2 stylised representations of a cloud; and (g) the following: (i) ‘50 YEARS OF’; (ii) ‘50’; all enclosed by an interrupted line inside the rim of the coin. |