The reigning British monarch is on the obverse of all Australian coins. Currently, it is Queen Elizabeth II.
Other than for the the two "E's" in Elizabeth II, there are no "E's" on the front of Australian coins. All Australian coins have "AUSTRALIA" inscribed on the front.
No, she is on the front (obverse) of all Australian coins from 1953 to present.
Coins of most British Commonwealth countries, including Australia, carry a portrait of the reigning monarch on the obverse or front. Since 1953, that is Queen Elizabeth II.
The Australian coins, the Australian anthem and the Australian notes.
The original Australian decimal coins were designed by Stuart Devlin and mostly produced by the Royal Australian Mint Canberra.
The Australian Penny with the kangaroo on the reverse was first issued in 1938. There were some "Pattern" coins minted in 1937, but the very few of them that were minted, will all be in museums.
Australian coins have not changed since last year. General circulation coins are - 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents, and $1 and $2 coins.
There were 4,337,200 Australian 1997 50 cent coins minted.
None. It is illegal to deliberately damage, deface or otherwise mutilate Australian coins.
There are many places online that one can buy Australian coins as well as many local stores that one can visit. One of the most popular places that one can buy Australian coins is the Australian website perthmint.
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All Australian coins feature the reigning Monarch on the obverse, currently Queen Elizabeth II since 1953. For the introduction of the Australian decimal currency in 1966, it was decided to have a uniquely Australian design for coins and most banknotes. See the links below to the Royal Australian Mint (RAM) and The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for images of current Australian coins and banknotes.