10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rabbit - Gold Proof) 2011 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rabbit - Gold Proof) 2011 back
10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of the Rabbit - Gold Proof) 2011 photo

10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Rabbit - Gold Proof

2011 year
Gold (.999) 3.135 g 17.53 mm
Description
Issuer
Australia
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
10 Dollars 10 AUD = USD 6.88
Currency
Dollar (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
3.135 g
Diameter
17.53 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#201521
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Rabbit with authentic Chinese Characters all in a symmetrical design,
Chinese symbol for Rabbit to the right.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
2011

YEAR
OF
THE RABBIT

Translation: 兔 = Rabbit

Designer: Vladimir Gottwald

Edge

Reeded

Comment

N 2007 the RAM launched an on-going series of Fine Gold (.999) NCLT Proof ten dollar coins depicting each Lunar year and their representative animals. The series ran until 2018. The "Year of the Rabbit" was the fifth coin in the series and was issued in a capsule in a wooden box.

Aluminium-bronze & Fine Silver (.999) $1 versions of the coin were also issued.

The Chinese Zodiac is based on a twelve year cycle, each year being represented by an animal. People born in the "Year of the Rabbit" are thought to draw their life energy from the moon. They are peaceful souls, affectionate, obliging and always pleasant.

Interesting fact

The 2011 Australian Gold Proof 10 Dollar Coin featuring the 4th portrait of Elizabeth II and the Year of the Rabbit has a unique feature - it has a mirror-like finish on the reverse side, creating a stunning visual effect.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  2500 - - - - - -

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