Australia 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1987

3rd Portrait - New South Wales

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 1987
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 20
Diameter (mm) 34
Thickness (mm) 2.55

Description

10 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Australia. Issued in 1987. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 34 mm and weighs 20 g.

Obverse
3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem
Reverse
Coat of Arms of New South Wales featuring a Lion & Kangaroo, supporting a shield which features the State Badge centrally with two Fleece and two Wheat Sheafe, the Rising Sun above the Shield. Motto in scroll below. (ORTA RECENS QUAM PURA NITES = NEWLY RISEN HOW BRIGHTLY YOU SHINE)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1987  55K € 23,00 BU in Blue Vinyl Wallet 55%
1987  50.5K € 21,00 Proof Cased 54%

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