
Obverse: | Queen Elizabeth II - Design by Raphael Maklouf.
Legend: ELIZABETH. II. AUSTRALIA 15 DOLLARS |
Reverse: | Little Hero Gold Nugget - Design by Stuart Devlin.
Legend: AUSTRALIAN NUGGET 1/10 OZ. FINE GOLD - 1986 |
| Edge: | Reeded - continuous mill. |
| Weight: | 3.133 grams. |
| Size: | 16.10 mm (diameter) 1.50 mm (thickness). |
| Composition: | .999 Fine Gold. |
| Gold Content: | 0.10 oz. |
| Mintage: | Not sold individually - Perth. |
| Mintmarks: | None. |
Valuation : 1986 Tenth Ounce Gold $15 - Little Hero
Notes:
The reverse design of this coin celebrates the discovery, in Western Australia in 1890, of the Little Hero gold nugget.
The 1986 tenth ounce Little Hero $15 gold coin was not issued individually. It was included in two sets - 12,000 in a 4 coin proof set and a further 3,000 in a 2 coin proof set released by the Perth mint.
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