


10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Kookaburra - Silver Proof
1989 yearSilver (.925) | 20 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Australia |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1989 |
Value | 10 Dollars 10 AUD = USD 6.88 |
Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Thickness | 2.55 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#127406 |
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Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Two Kookaburras on a tree branch
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN DOLLARS
HH
Designer: Horst Hahne
Edge
Milled
Comment
First coin in the Royal Australian Mint's "Birds of Australia" $10 Sterling Silver Series.Interesting fact
The 1989 Australian Kookaburra Silver Proof Coin features a unique reverse design that showcases a kookaburra, a native Australian bird known for its distinctive call that sounds like laughter, perched on a tree branch surrounded by leaves and berries. This design was created by renowned Australian artist, Stuart Devlin, who is known for his iconic designs on many Australian coins. This coin is a rare and collectible piece, with only 20,000 minted, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1989 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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