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⅒ Penny - Edward VII Pattern
1906 yearAluminium | - | 20.3 mm |
Issuer | British West Africa |
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King | Edward VII (1901-1910) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1906 |
Value | ⅒ Penny (1⁄2400) |
Currency | Pound (1907-1968) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Diameter | 20.3 mm |
Shape | Round with a round hole |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#127039 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Two triangles forming a star and dividing the date at the bottom. Legend around the edge.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NIGERIA BRITISH WEST AFRICA
· 19 06 ·
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern ⅒ Penny - Edward VII (Pattern) 1906 from British West Africa made of Aluminium is a rare and unique coin that was minted as a trial piece for a potential new currency for British West Africa. It was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1906 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅒ Penny - Edward VII (Pattern) 1906 coin.