10 Pence - Elizabeth II (W - World Wide Web; Silver Proof) 2018 front 10 Pence - Elizabeth II (W - World Wide Web; Silver Proof) 2018 back
10 Pence - Elizabeth II (W - World Wide Web; Silver Proof) 2018 photo
© The Royal Mint, 2018

10 Pence - Elizabeth II W - World Wide Web; Silver Proof

2018 year
Silver (.925) 6.5 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2018
Value
10 Pence 0.10 GBP = USD 0.13
Currency
Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
6.5 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#136587
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

The letter ‘W’ over a spider’s web.

Script: Latin

Lettering: W

Engraver: The Royal Mint Team

Edge

Milled

Comment

One of twenty-six 10 pence coins in the Quintessentially British A to Z collection featuring a different letter to represent and celebrate different British landmarks and traditions. The World Wide Web was invented by British scientist Tim Berners-Lee in 1989.

Issued individually (issue limit: 15,000) as well as in a case with all 26 letters (issue limit: 200). The design was also struck in nickel plated steel.

© The Royal Mint, 2018

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was released to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the World Wide Web, which was invented by British computer scientist Sir Tim Berners-Lee in 1989. The coin's design features a stylized image of the Web's founder, along with the letters "WWW" and the coin's denomination, 10 pence. This coin is a unique way to celebrate the impact of the World Wide Web on modern society and technology.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2018  2386 - - - - - -

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