50c Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II 2022 | Royal Australian Mint
2022 Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II - 50c Uncirculated Coin
On 6 February 1952 King George VI died and his eldest daughter, twenty-five year old Princess Elizabeth succeeded to the throne. From this moment on she became Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her reign has been both long and monumental.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is the oldest and longest-serving monarch in Great Britain’s history. She is also the world’s longest-reigning queen, oldest living monarch, and longest-reigning current monarch. During Her seventy years on the throne, Her Majesty has seen fifteen Australian Prime Ministers, fourteen British Prime Ministers and thirteen United States Presidents.
Her seven decades of service is a monumental achievement, deserving of commemoration and celebration.
