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© Cobra
10 Pence - Elizabeth II Cannon; smaller bust
2012 year| Copper-nickel | 6.5 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 10 Pence 0.10 GIP = USD 0.13 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#51095 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 30% |
Reverse
A historical cannon pointing left and down, resting on a platform with rocks.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN PENCE
THE GREAT SIEGE
1779-1783
10
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 10 pence coin from Gibraltar featuring Elizabeth II (Cannon; smaller bust) 2012 is unique in that it has a different obverse design than the standard 10 pence coin from the United Kingdom. While the UK version features the standard effigy of Elizabeth II, the Gibraltar version features a smaller bust of the Queen, surrounded by a cannon and other elements that reflect Gibraltar's history and culture. This makes it a distinctive and collectible coin for numismatists and enthusiasts of British Overseas Territories.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Cannon; smaller bust) 2012 coin.
