Australian 10 Cent Coin
Country of Origin: Australia
Year of Issue: Unknown (Issue years range from 1999 to 2019 for this specific portrait)
Denomination: 10 Cents
Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel (Cupronickel)
Brief Description
The obverse features the 4th portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The reverse (not shown) typically depicts a Lyrebird.
Historical Significance
This coin features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, which was used on Australian coinage starting in 1999. It represents the standard circulating decimal currency of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Estimated Value
$0.10 - $2.00 USD (Value depends heavily on the specific year and mint condition)
Care Instructions
To preserve numismatic value, do not clean with chemicals or abrasives. Store in a cool, dry place inside a PVC-free coin holder or capsule to prevent oxidation and scratches.
Created At: 2026-03-09T07:56:52.008447