1982 $10 Coin - Commonwealth Games XII - Silver Uncirculated Release

1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games Commemorative Silver Coin 

A piece of Australian numismatic history, this 1982 silver coin marks one of the first decimal commemoratives produced in Australia, honouring the Brisbane Commonwealth Games.

• Year & Denomination: 1982 $10 Legal Tender
• Composition: Sterling Silver (92.5%)
• Weight: 20 grams
• Obverse Design: Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Arnold Machin.
• Reverse Design: Displays the emblem of the Brisbane Commonwealth Games with a stylized kangaroo and the dates '1982'.
• Packaging: Supplied with its original red coin flip with an informational insert, now transferred to a new 2x2 Mylar coin flip for enhanced protection.
• Condition Note: The coin's surface has some PVC residue (a common occurrence for coins using this type of packaging). The original red coin flip shows some wear commensurate with age. All coins will exhibit a similar condition to the one pictured.

About this Coin

This magnificent coin represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Australian sporting and numismatic heritage. As one of the first decimal commemorative coins, this is a collector's gem and a treasure to behold for anyone who appreciates the history of Australia's major sporting events.