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10 Pence - Elizabeth II White Tailed Bumblebee; Colourised
2021 yearNickel plated steel | 6.5 g | 24.5 mm |
Issuer | Guernsey |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2021 |
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#321037 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Colourised picture of a white tailed bumblebee
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN PENCE
WHITE TAILED BUMBLEBEE
Engraver: Mike Langman
Interesting fact
The White Tailed Bumblebee design on the 10 Pence coin from Guernsey is a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins in the series. The colorized design showcases the bee's distinctive white tail, which gives it its name. This feature was included to raise awareness about the importance of pollinators and the need to protect them. By highlighting the White Tailed Bumblebee on the coin, the designers aimed to bring attention to the declining bee population and the role that humans can play in preserving their habitats.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (White Tailed Bumblebee; Colourised) 2021 coin.