10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Victoria) 1985 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Victoria) 1985 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Victoria) 1985 photo
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Victoria

1985 year
Silver (.925) 20 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1985
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
References
Numista
N#42959
Rarity index
48%

Reverse

Coat of Arms of Victoria:
A Blue Shield supported by two Female Figures representing Peace and Prosperity. Inside the Shield the Southern Cross. A crest of a Demi Kangaroo with the Crown of St. Edward in its Paws.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1835 · VICTORIA · 1985
PEACE AND PROSPERITY
10 DOLLARS

Designer: Horst Hahne

Edge

Milled

Comment

Released by the RAM in 1985 to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the first settlement of the State of Victoria (1835 - 1985) is this $10 Sterling Silver Proof (.925) coin. It was released in a capsule in plush dark blue case.