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10 Cents - George V
| Billon (.400 silver) | 2.71 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Straits Settlements (British Malaysia) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1918-1920 |
| Value | 10 Cents (0.10) |
| Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
| Composition | Billon (.400 silver) |
| Weight | 2.71 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#12775 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Denomination within beaded circle, date lower right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
-STRAITS SETTLEMENTS-
10
TEN CENTS 1919
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in the region. The Straits Settlements, which consisted of Penang, Malacca, and Singapore, were a British colony at the time, and the coin was minted during the reign of King George V. However, in 1920, the Straits Settlements became a crown colony, and the coin was demonetized in 1935. This coin is a piece of history that represents a unique time and place, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 7500074 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1919 | 11500121 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1920 | 4000034 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents - George V 1918-1920 coin.
