United Kingdom 10 Cents - Elizabeth II, 1961
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Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
10 Cents
Year
1961
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.73
Diameter (mm)
23.5
Description
10 Cents from United Kingdom. Issued in 1961. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 5.73 g.
- Obverse
- Young laureate bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around (Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen)
- Reverse
- Central quartered shield overlaid on crowned garter with date below, denomination to left and right (Evil (or shame) be to him that evil thinks)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | — |
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