1987 $10 NEW SOUTH WHALES State Silver Coin (18.5g) - Mintage: 50,500

Product Description

Celebrate New South Wales with the 1987 $10 New South Wales Silver Proof Coin from the Royal Australian Mint. Part of the Australian State Series, this collectible features the New South Wales Coat of Arms on the reverse, paired with the Raphael Maklouf portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.

Struck in 92.5% sterling silver, the coin weighs 20 grams overall and contains 18.5 grams of pure silver, equivalent to approximately 0.5948 troy ounces. Measuring 34mm in diameter, its proof finish showcases the detail of the state’s historic coat of arms.

With a recorded proof mintage of 50,500, this Australian silver coin makes a classic addition to a Royal Australian Mint State Series collection. It is also a thoughtful 1987 birth-year gift or a keepsake for collectors with a connection to New South Wales. Available from All Things Minted.