Young designers are being given a chance to go down in numismatic history by creating a new design for a 50 cent coin. The Royal ... asking the primary school students to design a theme that ...

The 50-cent coin, or half dollar, has a lineage going back to 1794, when it was originally introduced. For more than 150 years, the design featured lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the ...

The 50 cent coin design features the word 'money' or 'coin' emblazoned in 14 different indigenous languages in a nod to Australia's national heritage. The $2 coin features a more colourful design ...

The 50 cent coin could be set for a makeover 50 ... MacDiarmid tipped that there was likely to be a review of the coin's design within the next year. Mr MacDiarmid said one of the major issues ...

Australia has issued a new 50 cent coin celebrating some of the country’s indigenous languages, many of which are at risk of extinction. The new design incorporates 14 translations of the word ...