Nigeria 10 Kobo, 1973 – 1976

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Nigeria Nigeria
Currency Naira (1973 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Kobo
Year 1973 – 1976
Ruler Federal Republic (1963–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 22.86
Thickness (mm) 1.3
Demonetized 2007

Description

10 Kobo from Nigeria. Issued from 1973 to 1976. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 22.86 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
The arms of Nigeria with the country name above and the date below.
Reverse
Oil palms to the right with the number '10' to the left and the word 'kobo' below making the denomination.
Edge
Reeded Security Edge

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1976  7M € 0,17 € 0,27 € 0,44 € 0,62 € 0,85 € 1,00 € 1,10 52%
1974  — — — — € 0,70 € 1,10 — — 6%
1973  340.9M € 0,13 € 0,34 € 0,34 € 0,46 € 1,10 € 1,20 € 1,60 68%
1973  10K — — — — — — — Proof 1.2%

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