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10 Cents - Edward VII
| Silver (.800) | 1.1664 g | 15.5 mm |
| 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 |
| 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.