10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Melbourne Tram

Features

Country	Australia
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	1998
Value	10 Dollars 10 AUD = 7.72 USD
Currency	Dollar (1966-date)
Composition	Silver (.999)
Weight	20.77 g
Diameter	34 mm
Thickness	2.5 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
References	KM# 388 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962.

Commemorative issue

Coins of the Victorian Capital

Obverse

4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
IRB
AUSTRALIA 1998

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Depiction of an older Melbourne Tram standing in front of the Melbourne Arts Centre with it's famous Spire prominent.

Lettering:
MELBOURNE
10 DOLLARS

Engraver: Wojciech Pietranik

Edge

Smooth

Mint

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

Comments

The RAM released this NCLT Fine Silver (.999) coin in 1998 as part of a 2 coin reverse frosted proof set.
The set was commemorating famous Melbourne Landmarks and this coin featured a view of a Melbourne Tram set in front of the Melbourne Arts Centre.
The second coin featured a fish eye view of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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Date	Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
1998	20,000										Proof Reverse Frosted in 2 Coin Set

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