10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - White Cockatoo - Silver Proof) 1990 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - White Cockatoo - Silver Proof) 1990 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - White Cockatoo - Silver Proof) 1990 photo
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait - White Cockatoo - Silver Proof

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#81351
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Cockatoo with wings spread sitting on a branch

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10 DOLLARS

Designer: Horst Hahne

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Second coin in the Royal Australian Mint's "Birds of Australia" $10 Sterling Silver Series.

Interesting fact

The Elizabeth II (3rd Portrait - White Cockatoo - Silver Proof) 1990 coin from Australia features a unique design that showcases a white cockatoo, a native Australian bird, on the reverse side. This design was created by the renowned Australian artist, Stuart Devlin, who is known for his work on various coins and medals. The coin's obverse side features the third portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was also designed by Devlin. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only 20,000 minted, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists and collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990  2000 - - - - - -

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