Australia 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1989

3rd Portrait - Queensland

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 1989
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 1989. 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 Queensland featuring a Red Deer & Brolga, supporting a shield which features the heads of a Bull and a Ram, a Sheaffe of Wheat and Gold rising from a pile of Quartz. Two stalks of Sugarcane surround the State Badge, a Maltese Cross with a centred Crown of St. Edward. (AUDAX·AT·FIDELIS = BOLD BUT FAITHFUL)
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1989  48.9K € 16,00 BU in Coincard 45%
1989  48.6K € 21,00 Proof Cased 62%

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