10 Cents - Elizabeth II - Marionette Lyrebird - 6th Portrait, Baby Coins (2022 - 2023)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Cents |
| Weight (g) | 5.67 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.75 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.07 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Jody Clark
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
2022
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings. The coin's date of mintage inscribed below.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA
2022
JC
Description:
6th crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right (the Commonwealth effigy), wearing the George IV State Diadem, the Coronation Necklace and Earrings. The coin's date of mintage inscribed below.
Reverse
Lettering:
10
Description:
The reverse is a re-design of Stuart Devlin's realistic lyrebird on the definitive 10-cent piece and shows a marionette puppet lyrebird. In the top left part of the coin, the numeral for the face value (10).
10
Description:
The reverse is a re-design of Stuart Devlin's realistic lyrebird on the definitive 10-cent piece and shows a marionette puppet lyrebird. In the top left part of the coin, the numeral for the face value (10).
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 34,000 | Royal Australian Mint, BU Baby Toys Set | Unknown |
| 2022 | 8,050 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof Baby Toys Set | Unknown |
| 2023 | 29,231 | Royal Australian Mint, BU Baby Toys Set | Unknown |
| 2023 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof Baby Toys Set | Unknown |