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10 Dollars Independence
1982 year| Copper-nickel | - | 42 mm |
| Issuer | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 10 Dollars 10 TTD = USD 1.48 |
| Currency | Dollar (1964-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Diameter | 42 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#84207 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Flag and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
10 DOLLARS
Interesting fact
The 10 Dollars (Independence) 1982 coin from Trinidad and Tobago made of Copper-nickel is a unique and interesting coin due to its historical significance. It was issued to commemorate the country's 25th anniversary of independence from British colonial rule, which was achieved on August 31, 1962. The coin's design features the country's national symbols, including the coat of arms, the national bird, and the national flower, which are all depicted on the reverse side. The obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, who was still the head of state at the time of the coin's issuance. This coin is a valuable collector's item for numismatists and those interested in the history and culture of Trinidad and Tobago.
