10 Cents - Elizabeth II - 50 Years of Decimal Currency in Australia - 4'th Portrait (2016)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 3161 |
| Weight (g) | 5.65 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.75 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Currency Value (USD) | 0.07 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Commemorative | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Ian Rank-Broadley
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2016
AUSTRALIA
FIFTY YEARS
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. Below the effigy, a stylized depiction of a three pence coin of the "stalks of grain" type: three ears of wheat held by a curved ribbon; Around above, AUSTRALIA. Denomination and date not depicted.
Around above, the monarch's legend and the date: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2016. Around below, FIFTY YEARS.
ELIZABETH II
AUSTRALIA 2016
AUSTRALIA
FIFTY YEARS
Description:
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. Below the effigy, a stylized depiction of a three pence coin of the "stalks of grain" type: three ears of wheat held by a curved ribbon; Around above, AUSTRALIA. Denomination and date not depicted.
Around above, the monarch's legend and the date: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2016. Around below, FIFTY YEARS.
Reverse
Engraved by Stuart Devlin
Lettering:
10
SD
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts a lyrebird seen facing left, with its tail plumes expanded forward over its head. The denomination numeral 10 [cents] is above the head of the bird.
10
SD
Description:
The reverse of the coin depicts a lyrebird seen facing left, with its tail plumes expanded forward over its head. The denomination numeral 10 [cents] is above the head of the bird.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Unknown |