10 Pence - Charles III (Smooth Snake; colourised) 2023 front 10 Pence - Charles III (Smooth Snake; colourised) 2023 back
10 Pence - Charles III (Smooth Snake; colourised) 2023 photo
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10 Pence - Charles III Smooth Snake; colourised

2023 year
Nickel plated steel 6.5 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Guernsey
King
Charles III (2022-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2023
Value
10 Pence 0.10 GGP = USD 0.13
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#392110
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Smooth Snake

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TEN PENCE
Smooth Snake

Engraver: Mike Langman

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 10 Pence - Charles III (Smooth Snake; colourised) 2023 coin from Guernsey features a unique colorization process that sets it apart from other coins. The smooth snake design on the coin has been colorized using a special technique that involves applying a thin layer of color to the metal, creating a vibrant and eye-catching effect. This colorization process adds an extra layer of detail and beauty to the coin, making it a standout piece in any collection.