10 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th portrait, magnetic) 2012-2016 front 10 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th portrait, magnetic) 2012-2016 back
10 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th portrait, magnetic) 2012-2016 photo
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10 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait, magnetic

 
Nickel plated steel 6.6 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2012-2016
Value
10 Pence 0.10 JEP = USD 0.13
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
6.6 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Thickness
1.70 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#185237
Rarity index
15%

Reverse

Faldouet Dolmen, St. Martin

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BAILIWICK OF JERSEY
TEN PENCE

Edge

Milled

Comment

The magnetic version of the 10p were introduced in 2012.

Interesting fact

The 10 pence coin from Jersey featuring Elizabeth II's 4th portrait, which was minted from 2012 to 2016, has a unique feature - it's magnetic. This is due to the nickel plating on the steel core, which gives the coin its distinctive magnetic properties. This feature was introduced as a security measure to prevent counterfeiting and to make it easier for people to distinguish genuine coins from fake ones.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  420000 - - - - - -
2014  420000 - - - - - -
2016  490000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pence - Elizabeth II (4th portrait, magnetic) 2012-2016 coin.