| Issuer | Australia |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 10 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Dimensions | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.55 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#93 |
| Obverse description | 3rd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right wearing the King George IV State Diadem |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 1987 RDM |
| Reverse description | Coat of Arms of New South Wales featuring a Lion & Kangaroo, supporting a shield which features the State Badge centrally with two Fleece and two Wheat Sheafe, the Rising Sun above the Shield. Motto in scroll below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ORTA RECENS QUAM PURA NITES
COAT OF ARMS NEW SOUTH WALES
10 DOLLARS (Translation: ORTA RECENS QUAM PURA NITES = NEWLY RISEN HOW BRIGHTLY YOU SHINE) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1987 - BU in Blue Vinyl Wallet - 55 000 1987 - Proof Cased - 50 500 |
| Catalog ID | 6644857350 |
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