對於澳洲收藏家來說，稀有的 10 分硬幣價值可能高達 50 澳元

不起眼的 10 美分硬幣經常被硬幣收藏家忽視，但一些獨特的因素可以讓它們變得有價值。

Some ordinary 10 cent coins are worth much more than their face value, according to an Aussie coin enthusiast.

一位澳洲硬幣愛好者表示，一些普通的 10 分硬幣的價值遠高於其面值。

While 10 cent coins are often overlooked by coin collectors, there are some unique factors that can make them valuable.

雖然 10 美分硬幣經常被硬幣收藏家忽視，但有一些獨特的因素可以使它們變得有價值。

Victorian coin collector Michael McCauley told Aussies to keep an eye out for 10 cent coins that were minted in 2011.

維多利亞時代的硬幣收藏家 Michael McCauley 告訴澳洲人要留意 2011 年鑄造的 10 分硬幣。

There was only a relatively small number of them minted, making them a sought-after find.

它們的鑄造數量相對較少，因此很受追捧。

“Don’t sleep on the 10 cent coins. One of the best ones to look for are the 2011 standard issue 10 cent coins,” McCauley said on TikTok.

「別靠著 10 美分的硬幣睡覺。最好的選擇之一是 2011 年標準發行的 10 美分硬幣，」麥考利在 TikTok 上說道。

“$3.80 to $50 is a recent selling price range on that coin. Only 1.7 million of those coins were produced so that’s the lowest mintage 10 cent coin that was produced for circulation.”

「3.80 美元到 50 美元是該幣最近的售價範圍。這些硬幣只生產了 170 萬枚，因此這是發行量最低的 10 美分硬幣。

Other low-mintage 10 cent coins include 1985 coins, which had a mintage of 2 million.

其他低發行量的 10 美分硬幣包括 1985 年的硬幣，其發行量為 200 萬枚。

Aside from that, Downies Collectables said it can be worth looking out for collector coins from 1976, 1987, 1995, 1996 and 2003.

除此之外，Downies Collectables 表示 1976 年、1987 年、1995 年、1996 年和 2003 年的收藏硬幣也值得關注。

The Royal Mint did not issue standard 10 cent coins during these years so any coins you find with those dates would be from mint sets.

皇家造幣廠在這些年裡沒有發行標準的 10 美分硬幣，因此您發現的任何帶有這些日期的硬幣都來自鑄幣廠。

Australia introduced 10 cent coins with decimal currency on February 14, 1966.

1966 年 2 月 14 日，澳洲推出了十進制的 10 分硬幣。

The original reverse design of the lyrebird has not been changed since then.

琴鳥原來的反向設計此後一直沒有改變。

Aussie 10 cent coins can be overlooked by collectors because there is only one circulating commemorative coin and no coloured coins.

澳元10分硬幣很容易被收藏家忽視，因為流通紀念幣只有一枚，沒有彩色硬幣。

They are also usually issued in large quantities.

它們通常也大量發行。

10 cent error coins also ‘rare’

10美分錯誤硬幣也“罕見”

The Mint’s equipment and quality control mean error 10 cent coins are rare, as with all denominations, so if you find one it could be valuable.

造幣廠的設備和品質控制意味著 10 美分硬幣的誤差非常罕見，就像所有面額的硬幣一樣，所以如果您找到一枚，它可能很有價值。

A 1994 10-cent piece, which was mistakenly struck on a 5-cent blank, was recently auctioned off by Noble Numismatics for $850.

一枚 1994 年的 10 美分硬幣被錯誤地壓在了 5 美分的空白硬幣上，最近由 Noble Numismatics 以 850 美元的價格拍賣。

Jim Noble said it was “very unusual” for error coins to leave the Mint but it can happen.

吉姆·諾布爾表示，錯誤硬幣離開造幣廠的情況“非常不尋常”，但這種情況也有可能發生。

“To find a coin like the 10-cent piece struck on a 5-cent blank, that is quite rare. But, they can be found in circulation,” he told Yahoo Finance.

「像在 5 分錢的空白上鑄造 10 分錢這樣的硬幣是相當罕見的。但是，它們可以在流通中找到，」他告訴雅虎財經。

“There was a case of two of these error coins turning up more than one at a time.

「曾經有過這樣的情況，其中兩枚錯誤硬幣同時出現了不只一枚。

“You should look at your change … you might have something.”

“你應該看看你的改變……你可能有一些東西。”