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10 Pesewas
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 5.66 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1967-1979 |
| Value | 10 Pesewas (0.10 GHC) |
| Currency | Second cedi (1967-2007) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5.66 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 2007 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#5490 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
The lesser version of the arms of Ghana dividing the date on both sides and the denomination above and below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TEN
1975
PESEWAS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Pesewas coin from Ghana, issued between 1967 and 1979, features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side, the coin bears the image of a traditional Ghanaian drum, which is a symbol of the country's rich musical traditions and cultural identity. The reverse side features a depiction of a cocoa tree, which is one of Ghana's most important cash crops and a major contributor to the country's economy. This coin is an interesting collector's item for numismatists and also serves as a reminder of Ghana's rich cultural and economic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 5500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesewas 1967-1979 coin.