Australia 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1991

3rd Portrait - Tasmania

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Australia Australia
Currency Dollar (1966 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 1991
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 1991. 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 Tasmania featuring a central shield representing Tasmanian industry: apples, a sheaf of wheat, a branch of hops, plus a ram. It is supported by two Tasmanian tigers, now extinct. Above the shield are a red lion with a front paw resting on a spade and pick axe. (Ubertas et Fidelitas = "Fertility and Faithfulness")
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1991  26.2K € 27,00 BU in Coincard 43%
1991  1K — Proof - Tasmanian Coin Fair Issue 4%
1991  27.7K € 20,00 Proof Cased 63%

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