10 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Year of the Snake - 4th Portrait, Lunar Series II (2013)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2015b |
| Weight (g) | 3.135 |
| Diameter (mm) | 17.53 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 516.44 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 7.05 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2013
IRB
10 DOLLARS
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,2013,” and the face value “10 DOLLARS.”
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2013
IRB
10 DOLLARS
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II,” “AUSTRALIA,2013,” and the face value “10 DOLLARS.”
Reverse
Engraved by Vladimir Gottwald
Lettering:
2013
蛇
YEAR OF
THE
SNAKE
Description:
On the reverse, the design presents a detailed image of snake its scales rendered with striking clarity with its tongue extended, symbolizing vigilance. within a circle. Around the central figure are decorative panels containing floral ornaments. The inscriptions include “2011” above and “YEAR OF THE RABBIT" below. At the right, the Chinese character (蛇) for “Snake .”
2013
蛇
YEAR OF
THE
SNAKE
Description:
On the reverse, the design presents a detailed image of snake its scales rendered with striking clarity with its tongue extended, symbolizing vigilance. within a circle. Around the central figure are decorative panels containing floral ornaments. The inscriptions include “2011” above and “YEAR OF THE RABBIT" below. At the right, the Chinese character (蛇) for “Snake .”
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,500 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof | Unknown |