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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Independence

Issuer Bank of Nauru
Year 1993
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Thickness 3.0 mm
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Obverse description The obverse displays the national coat of arms of Nauru in high relief at center, featuring a quartered shield supported by two frigate bird wings, with a twelve-pointed star above and a flowering tommie plant branch below. A ribbon beneath the shield bears the national motto 'GOD'S WILL FIRST' in Latin lettering. The legend 'REPUBLIC OF NAURU' curves along the upper periphery, while the date range '1968 - 1993' is prominently rendered in large numerals along the lower field, commemorating the Silver Jubilee of Nauruan independence.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIC OF NAURU NAOERO GOD'S WILL FIRST 1968-1993
Reverse description The reverse features a detailed relief depiction of a phosphate rock specimen at center, representing Nauru's historically significant phosphate mining industry. The legend 'SILVER JUBILEE OF INDEPENDENCE' curves along the upper periphery, flanked by raised dots at each terminus. Below the central motif, the denomination '$10' is inscribed in bold numerals, with 'BANK OF NAURU' arcing along the lower border, also flanked by raised dots.
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