10 Bututs 1971 front 10 Bututs 1971 back
10 Bututs 1971 photo
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10 Bututs

1971 year
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) 6.2 g 25.9 mm
Description
Issuer
The Gambia
Period
Republic (1970-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1971
Value
10 Bututs 0.10 GMD = USD 0.0014
Currency
Dalasi (1971-date)
Composition
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Weight
6.2 g
Diameter
25.9 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#925
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Double-spurred francolin, denomination at right

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
10 BUTUTS
بتوت

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Edge

Plain

Comment

The double-spurred spurfowl (Pternistis bicalcaratus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. Like most spurfowls, it is restricted to Africa. It is a resident breeder in tropical west Africa, with it’s range including all of the The Gambia.