1981 TEN CENTS


Obverse:Queen Elizabeth II - Design by Arnold Machin.
Legend: ELIZABETH. II. AUSTRALIA 1981
Reverse:Lyrebird - Design by Stuart Devlin.
Edge:Reeded - continuous mill.
Weight:5.66 grams (87.4 grains).
Size:21.60 mm (diameter).
Composition:75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Mintage:Circulation: Canberra-76,060,000
Wales-40,000,000
Mintmarks:None.

Valuation :
1981 TEN CENTS

Extra
Fine
Almost
Uncirc.
Brilliant
Uncirc.
ProofMint Roll
2002.20 1.25 12

Notes:

This coin was included as part of a 6 coin proof set and a 6 coin mint set released by the Canberra mint.

Identical dies were used in Canberra and Wales. Coins struck in Wales were bagged while Canberra issues were distributed in Mint Rolls. Apart from coins contained in Mint Rolls, Proof Sets and Mint Sets, the issuing mint for a particular 1981 ten cent coin cannot be determined.


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