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2 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait)

Australian bronze 2-cent coin with Elizabeth II’s second portrait, issued from 1966 to 1984. Mint, claw and reverse varieties accompany circulation and collector-set issues.

Key details

Issuer: Australia
Period: Dollar (1966-date)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1966-1984
Value: 2 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait)
Currency: Australia: Dollar
Material: Brąz
Size: 21.59 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 75

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Issuer: Australia
Period: Dollar (1966-date)
Type: Standard circulation
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This Australian bronze 2-cent coin bears Elizabeth II’s second portrait and was issued from 1966 to 1984. It belongs to the first generation of Australia’s decimal coinage introduced in 1966. Its small denomination and bronze alloy suited everyday payments. The catalogue records mint, claw and reverse varieties together with collector-set issues.

Value guide

Variants, ownership, and value estimates in one place, with sale history where auction results are available.

Year / date	Variant details
1966	Material: Brąz Variety: standard circulation (en) BU Twelve Coin Set; Hendo Catalog reference: (en) BU Twelve Coin Set; Hendo
1966	Material: Brąz Variety: standard circulation (en) BU Two Coin Set; Green Card Mintage: 43,100 Catalog reference: (en) BU Two Coin Set; Green Card; Printed: 43 100
1966	Material: Brąz Variety: standard circulation (en) BU Year Set; Blue Vinyl Wallet Mintage: 15,809 Catalog reference: (en) BU Year Set; Blue Vinyl Wallet; Printed: 15 809
1966

Year / date	Variant details
1966	Material: Brąz Variety: standard circulation (en) BU Twelve Coin Set; Hendo Catalog reference: (en) BU Twelve Coin Set; Hendo
1966	Material: Brąz Variety: standard circulation (en) BU Two Coin Set; Green Card Mintage: 43,100 Catalog reference: (en) BU Two Coin Set; Green Card; Printed: 43 100
1966	Material: Brąz Variety: standard circulation (en) BU Year Set; Blue Vinyl Wallet Mintage: 15,809 Catalog reference: (en) BU Year Set; Blue Vinyl Wallet; Printed: 15 809
1966

2 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait)

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