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10 Dollars – Australia

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: Queensland
Australia
Context
Year: 1989
Issuer: Australia Issuer flag
Currency:
(since 1966)
Total mintage: 97,502
Material
Diameter: 34 mm
Weight: 20 g
Silver weight: 18.50 g
Thickness: 2.55 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
OBVERSE ↑
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Reverse
REVERSE ↑
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard114
Numista: #38577
Value
Exchange value: 10 AUD = $7.12
Bullion value: $53.50
Inflation-adjusted value: 27.93 AUD

Obverse

Description:
Queen Elizabeth III facing right in the King George IV State Diadem.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II

AUSTRALIA 1989

RDM
Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:
Queensland's coat of arms features a shield with a bull's and ram's head, wheat, and gold on quartz, flanked by a red deer and brolga. Sugarcane stalks encircle the state badge: a Maltese Cross with St. Edward's Crown.
Inscription:
QUEENSLAND

AUDAX·AT·FIDELIS

10 DOLLARS
Translation:
QUEENSLAND

BOLD AND FAITHFUL

10 DOLLARS
Script: Latin
Languages: Latin, English
Designer: Horst Hahne

Edge

Milled

Mints

NameMark
Royal Australian Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
198948,929BU
198948,573Proof

Series: Australian States Series

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Somewhat Rare