10 Dollars - Elizabeth II - Year of the Snake - 4th Portrait, Lunar Series II (2013)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 2156 |
| Weight (g) | 155.5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 65 |
| Thickness (mm) | 5.9 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 413.6 |
| 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
Lettering:
蛇
CL
5 oz .999 SILVER
Description:
On the reverse, the coin depicts a gracefully coiled snake, its scales intricately detailed with its tongue extended, symbolizing vigilance, forming an elegant design framed by a stylized border of flames. To the left appear Chinese characters denoting the Year of the Snake, accompanied by the inscription “10 OZ 999 SILVER.” The composition highlights the reptile’s sinuous form, symbolizing wisdom, mystery, and transformation.
蛇
CL
5 oz .999 SILVER
Description:
On the reverse, the coin depicts a gracefully coiled snake, its scales intricately detailed with its tongue extended, symbolizing vigilance, forming an elegant design framed by a stylized border of flames. To the left appear Chinese characters denoting the Year of the Snake, accompanied by the inscription “10 OZ 999 SILVER.” The composition highlights the reptile’s sinuous form, symbolizing wisdom, mystery, and transformation.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,000 | Royal Australian Mint, Proof | Unknown |