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10 Pence - Elizabeth II Occupation
2004 year| Copper-nickel | 6.5 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| 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#9534 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Three military figures in foreground, rock of Gibraltar in background
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1704 - 2004
OPERATION TORCH
1942
TEN 10 PENCE
Engraver: Philip Nathan
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates Gibraltar's occupation by the British military during World War II. The coin's reverse side depicts a soldier standing guard at the entrance to the Rock of Gibraltar, with the words "Gibraltar 1940-1945" inscribed above him. This design serves as a reminder of the strategic importance of Gibraltar during the war and the sacrifices made by those who defended it.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Occupation) 2004 coin.
