This 1988 Australia 2 Cents coin features the elegant 3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with the King George IV State Diadem, on the obverse, while the reverse showcases the unique Frill-necked Lizard, a symbol of Australia’s rich wildlife. Crafted from a durable bronze composition, this collectible is a must-have for numismatists and investors seeking to enhance their collections with an iconic piece of Australian history.
- Issuer: Australia
- Year: 1988
- Face Value: 2 Cents
- Composition: Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin)
- Size: 21.59mm diameter
- Obverse: 3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
- Reverse: Frill-necked Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii), also known as the Frilled Dragon, endemic to Australia and south New Guinea.
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 79, Schön# 66
- Numista N#: 5211