10 Cents - George VI 1952 front 10 Cents - George VI 1952 back
10 Cents - George VI 1952 photo
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10 Cents - George VI

1952 year
Copper-nickel 5.15 g 23.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Mauritius
King
George VI (1936-1952)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1952
Value
10 Cents (0.10&nbspMUR)
Currency
Rupee (1835-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5.15 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#7300
Rarity index
35%

Reverse

Value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*MAURITIUS*
10
TEN·CENTS·1952

Interesting fact

The 10 Cents - George VI 1952 coin from Mauritius is interesting because it features a unique design that showcases the island nation's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of King George VI, while the reverse side features a sugar cane plant, which was a major crop and industry in Mauritius at the time. The coin's design was created by the British artist and engraver, Edgar Fuller, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1952  250000 - - - - - -

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