Australian 10-Cent Coin - Lyrebird Design & Numismatic Details #153 (License: Personal Use)

This silver-colored Australian 10-cent coin, first issued in 1966 as part of the decimal currency transition, features a finely engraved lyrebird surrounded by native fern fronds on its reverse side. Designed by Stuart Devlin, the coin’s intricate detailing captures the lyrebird’s elaborate tail feathers and natural habitat, reflecting Australia’s rich biodiversity. It remains in circulation today and is widely collected for its artistic merit and historical value.

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