10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Kookaburra - Piedfort

Features

Country Australia
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1989
Value 10 Dollars
10 AUD = 7.72 USD
Currency Dollar (1966-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 40 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 5.1 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Commemorative issue

Kookaburra - Piedfort

Series: Birds of Australia

Obverse

3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1989
RDM

Engraver: Raphael David Makhlouf

Reverse

Two kookaburras on a tree branch

Lettering:
TEN DOLLARS
HH

Engraver: Horst Hahne

Horst Hahne PSM, is an Australian sculptor, medallist and designer. Signature: "HH"

Edge

Milled

Mint

Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-date)

Comments

First coin in the Royal Australian Mint's "Birds of Australia" $10 Sterling Silver Piedfort Series.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989  11,000 Proof - Piedfort
1989  4,000 Proof - Piedfort - Coin Fair

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