10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Western Australia) 1990 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Western Australia) 1990 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - Western Australia) 1990 photo
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - Western Australia

1990 year
Silver (.925) 20 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
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#40851
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Western Australia featuring two Red Kangaroos, each holding a boomerang, supporting a shield which features the black swan on a rippled base. Above the Black Swan is St. Edward's Crown between two sprigs of kangaroo paw proper

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
10 DOLLARS

Designer: Horst Hahne

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Released by the RAM in 1990 to commemorate the State of Western Australia is this $10 Sterling Silver Proof (.925) coin. It was released in a capsule in plush black case.