The 1989 $10 Silver Proof Coin was issued by the Royal Australian Mint as part of the highly regarded Australian State Series, celebrating the rich history, culture, and identity of Queensland. Struck from sterling silver and finished to an exceptional proof standard, this commemorative coin honours the Sunshine State with a beautifully detailed design.
Featuring frosted design elements set against brilliant mirror-like fields, the coin showcases the outstanding craftsmanship for which Royal Australian Mint proof issues are renowned. The Queensland-themed artwork captures the spirit and heritage of one of Australia’s most diverse and iconic states.
Issued as Australian legal tender with a face value of $10, this coin combines historical significance, precious metal content, and collector appeal. It remains a popular choice among collectors of Australian state-themed coinage, proof coins, and Royal Australian Mint commemoratives.
Presented in official Royal Australian Mint packaging with a Certificate of Authenticity, the 1989 Queensland $10 Silver Proof Coin is a wonderful addition to any Australian numismatic collection.
Highlights
Official Royal Australian Mint release
Part of the Australian State Series
Celebrates the history and heritage of Queensland
Struck from sterling silver (.925 fine)
Premium proof finish
Australian legal tender with a $10 face value
Frosted designs with mirror-like fields
Presented in official mint packaging
Includes Certificate of Authenticity
