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10 Pence - Elizabeth II Great Crested Newt; Colourised
2022 year| Nickel plated steel | 6.5 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#366119 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Coloured picture of a Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN PENCE
GREAT CRESTED NEWT (Colourized in Black)
Engraver: Mike Langman
Edge
Milled
Comment
One of six colourized coins with wetland animals
Interesting fact
The Great Crested Newt depicted on the coin is a species of newt that can be found in the wild only on the island of Guernsey, which is where the coin was issued. It's a unique and special feature that sets this coin apart from others.