10 Cents - Elizabeth II (5th Portrait - Gottwald Proof Gold)
Australia • 10 Cents • Gold (.9999) • 2010
- Denomination
- 10 Cents
- Issuer
- Australia
- Struck
- 2010
- Composition
- Gold (.9999)
- Currency
- Dollar
- Weight
- 12.22 g
- Diameter
- 23.6 mm
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Where it came from
The 2010 Australian 10-cent proof coin featuring the fifth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II was minted by the Royal Australian Mint to commemorate the ongoing evolution of Commonwealth numismatics. This specific iteration displays the portrait of the monarch designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, which had been in use since 1999, paired with the iconic lyrebird design by Stuart Devlin that has graced the reverse of the 10-cent piece since Australia adopted decimal currency in 1966.
This proof version was crafted using polished dies and specially prepared blanks to achieve a mirror-like finish and sharp relief, catering specifically to the collector market. The release formed part of the annual proof sets offered by the Mint, representing the institution's commitment to maintaining historical continuity while providing high-quality commemorative assets for numismatists during the later years of the Queen's reign.
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