1985 $10 VICTORIA State Silver Coin (18.5g) - Mintage: 55,806

Discover the first release in the Royal Australian Mint’s Australian State Series with the 1985 $10 Victoria Silver Proof Coin. Celebrating Victoria’s 150th anniversary, the reverse features the Victorian Coat of Arms alongside the commemorative dates 1835–1985 and the state motto, “Peace and Prosperity”.

The obverse displays the Raphael Maklouf portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Struck in 92.5% sterling silver with a proof finish, this Australian collector coin weighs 20 grams overall and contains 18.5 grams of pure silver, equivalent to approximately 0.5948 troy ounces. Its 34mm diameter showcases the intricate heraldic design.

With a recorded proof mintage of 55,806, the 1985 Victoria $10 Silver Proof Coin makes a significant starting point for a State Series collection, a Victorian keepsake or a thoughtful 1985 birth-year gift. Available from All Things Minted.