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In 1966, [[Australia]] abandoned the sterling coinage she had used since the days of Captain Cook and adopted the decimal dollar and cent. This bust of the queen was introduced in 1999 and still appears on the twenty cent piece.
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In 1966, [[Australia]] abandoned the sterling coinage she had used since the days of Captain Cook and adopted the decimal dollar and cent. This bust of the queen was used 1999-2019. Other twenty cent pieces for 2010 include KM 1430 (Burke and Willis), [[Australia 2010 20 cents KM-1513|KM 1513]] (tax office centennial) and KM 1518 (Lost Soldiers of Fromelles).
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 59,897,000 plus 2,040 in silver plus 450 in gold.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 59,897,000 plus 2,040 in silver plus 450 in gold.
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
 
* McDonald, Greg, ''The Pocket Guide to Australian Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed.,'' Lavington, Australia, 2017.
 
* McDonald, Greg, ''The Pocket Guide to Australian Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed.,'' Lavington, Australia, 2017.
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* Pitt, Michael, ''Renniks Australian Coin and Banknote Values, 32nd Edition,'' Matraville, New South Wales, Australia: Renniks Publications, 2023.
  
 
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* [[Australia 2010 20 cents KM-1513|2010 20 cents, centennial of the Taxation Office]]
 
* [[Australia 2010 20 cents KM-1513|2010 20 cents, centennial of the Taxation Office]]
 
* [[Australia 2010 dollar KM-1499|2010 dollar, centennial of Girl Guides]]
 
* [[Australia 2010 dollar KM-1499|2010 dollar, centennial of Girl Guides]]
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* [[Australia 2010 100 dollars KM-1365|2010 100 dollars, 1 oz gold kangaroo]]
 
* [[Australia 2011 20 cents KM-403|2011 20 cents, platypus reverse]]
 
* [[Australia 2011 20 cents KM-403|2011 20 cents, platypus reverse]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2010]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2010]]

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a typical circulated specimen, from the Mountain Groan Collection
Australia 2010 20 cents rev DSL.jpg

In 1966, Australia abandoned the sterling coinage she had used since the days of Captain Cook and adopted the decimal dollar and cent. This bust of the queen was used 1999-2019. Other twenty cent pieces for 2010 include KM 1430 (Burke and Willis), KM 1513 (tax office centennial) and KM 1518 (Lost Soldiers of Fromelles).

Recorded mintage: 59,897,000 plus 2,040 in silver plus 450 in gold.

Specification: 11.31 g, copper-nickel, 28.65 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 403.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • McDonald, Greg, The Pocket Guide to Australian Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed., Lavington, Australia, 2017.
  • Pitt, Michael, Renniks Australian Coin and Banknote Values, 32nd Edition, Matraville, New South Wales, Australia: Renniks Publications, 2023.

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