© Mowbray Collectables
© Mowbray Collectables
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait; Sinking of the General Grant, Gold Proof
1996 year| Gold (.999) | 14.145 g | - |
| Issuer | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 10 Dollars 10 NZD = USD 6.16 |
| Currency | Dollar (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 14.145 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#186747 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The ship General Grant sinking in rough seas.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SINKING OF THE GENERAL GRANT
$10
Engraver: Robert Maurice Conley
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 150th anniversary of the sinking of the General Grant, a ship that was wrecked off the coast of New Zealand in 1866. The coin's design features an image of the ship sinking, as well as a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait; Sinking of the General Grant, Gold Proof) 1996 coin.
