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© Ma collection de monnaies
10 Pence - Elizabeth II 4th portrait; non-magnetic
| Copper-nickel | 6.5 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2003-2006 |
| Value | 10 Pence 0.10 GGP = USD 0.13 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#3085 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 22% |
Reverse
Tomato plant
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN PENCE 2003
10
Engraver: Robert Elderton
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 10 pence coin from Guernsey featuring Elizabeth II's 4th portrait, which was minted between 2003 and 2006, has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination. It has a non-magnetic composition, made of copper-nickel, which means it will not attract magnets. This is unlike many other coins, which are made of magnetic materials like steel or nickel-brass. This feature was incorporated as a security measure to prevent counterfeiting.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 32600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 26000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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; non-magnetic) 2003-2006 coin.
