10 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Snowy Mountains Scheme "Dam" - 3rd Portrait, Australian Landmarks (1999)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 415 |
| Weight (g) | 20 |
| Diameter (mm) | 34 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.5 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 53.2 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 7.05 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Raphael David Maklouf
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1999
RDM
Description:
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "1999."
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 1999
RDM
Description:
Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem framed by inscriptions ELIZABETH II, AUSTRALIA, and the coin's mintage year, "1999."
Reverse
Engraved by Vladimir Gottwald
Lettering:
THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS SCHEME
10 DOLLARS
VG
Description:
The reverse displays the Snowy Mountain Dam building scene showcase a surveyor compares an under-construction dam to the plans from a high vantage point in what was once a river gorge. On the outer circle the series name reads "THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS SCHEME" on the top and the denomination "10 DOLLARS" curves along the upper edge. The designer's monogram (VG) appears discreetly at the bottom.
THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS SCHEME
10 DOLLARS
VG
Description:
The reverse displays the Snowy Mountain Dam building scene showcase a surveyor compares an under-construction dam to the plans from a high vantage point in what was once a river gorge. On the outer circle the series name reads "THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS SCHEME" on the top and the denomination "10 DOLLARS" curves along the upper edge. The designer's monogram (VG) appears discreetly at the bottom.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20,000 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof - Frosted | Unknown |