10 Pennia - Alexander III (Pattern) 1890 front 10 Pennia - Alexander III (Pattern) 1890 back
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10 Pennia - Alexander III Pattern

1890 year
Copper-nickel - 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Finland
Grand Prince
Alexander III (1881-1894)
Type
Pattern
Year
1890
Value
10 Pennia (10 Penniä) (0.10)
Currency
Markka (1860-1963)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#149098
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Pennia - Alexander III (Pattern) 1890 from Finland made of Copper-nickel is a rare and unique coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed by the Finnish artist, Walter Runeberg, and features an image of Alexander III on the obverse side, and the Finnish coat of arms on the reverse side. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.