1954 Royal Visit Australian Florin - 50% Silver Commemorative Coin

Celebrate a landmark moment in Australian history with this 1954 Royal Visit Florin, Australia's first commemorative florin and one of the most iconic coins of the pre-decimal era.

Issued to mark the historic visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to Australia in 1954, this special commemorative Florin was the first Australian coin released specifically to commemorate a royal event. The coin features conjoined portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the reverse, making it instantly recognisable and highly sought after by collectors.

Struck in 50% silver, the 1954 Royal Visit Florin combines historical significance with precious metal content, making it a popular choice for collectors of Australian pre-decimal coins, royal memorabilia, and commemorative issues alike.

With a mintage of approximately 4 million coins, this famous commemorative issue remains one of the most collected Australian Florins and a must-have addition to any Australian coin collection.

Coin Details

• Year: 1954
• Denomination: Florin (Two Shillings)
• Country: Australia
• Composition: 50% Silver
• Diameter: 28.5mm
• KM Number: KM#55
• Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II
• Mintage: Approximately 4,000,000
• Commemorates: The 1954 Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip

Presentation

Your coin will be supplied in a protective 2x2 holder, ideal for safe storage, display, or gifting.

Important Information

This is a second-hand collectable item. Please carefully review all photographs prior to purchase, as the images shown are of the exact coin you will receive.