10 Cents (Long-Tailed Hermit; Copper-Nickel) 1974 front 10 Cents (Long-Tailed Hermit; Copper-Nickel) 1974 back
10 Cents (Long-Tailed Hermit; Copper-Nickel) 1974 photo
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10 Cents Long-Tailed Hermit; Copper-Nickel

1974 year
Copper-nickel 2.4 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Belize › Belize (1973-date)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1974
Value
10 Cents 0.10 BZD = USD 0.049
Currency
Dollar (1885-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
17 mm
Thickness
1.50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6030
Rarity index
37%

Reverse

Long-tailed hermit (Phaethornis superciliosus) facing right on a tree branch. Beaded circle around the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TEN CENTS

Engraver: Michael Rizzello

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Long-Tailed Hermit coin from Belize features a unique design of a hermit crab, which is a species of crab that has a long, slender abdomen and lives in a shell. The coin's design is inspired by the country's rich marine life and is a distinctive feature of Belize's currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974 FM 21000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents (Long-Tailed Hermit; Copper-Nickel) 1974 coin.