10 Cents - Edward VII 1902-1910 front 10 Cents - Edward VII 1902-1910 back
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10 Cents - Edward VII

 
Silver (.800) 1.1664 g 15.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Sri Lanka › Ceylon (1597-1972)
King
Edward VII (1901-1910)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1902-1910
Value
10 Cents (0.10)
Currency
Rupee (1871-1972)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Weight
1.1664 g
Diameter
15.5 mm
Thickness
0.90 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#12118
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Denomination

Lettering:
CEYLON
௧௦. சதம் දහයයි
10
CENTS
·1908·

Translation: Ten Cents

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change in Sri Lanka, which was then known as Ceylon. The coin was minted in 1902, just a year after the country became a British colony, and it features the image of King Edward VII, who was the reigning monarch at the time. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of Sri Lankan history, and it serves as a reminder of the country's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1902  1000000 - - - - - -
1903  1000000 - - - - - -
1907  500000 - - - - - -
1908  1500000 - - - - - -
1909  1000000 - - - - - -
1910  2000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents - Edward VII 1902-1910 coin.