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10 Pesewas

1965 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 3.25 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Ghana › Ghana (1957-date)
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1965
Value
10 Pesewas (0.10)
Currency
First cedi (1965-1967)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
3.25 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1967
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#6408
Rarity index
22%

Reverse

5-pointed star in the center dividing date, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TEN
19 65
PESEWAS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Pesewas coin from Ghana features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features a portrait of a traditional Ghanaian king, while the other side features a depiction of a cocoa tree, which is one of Ghana's most important cash crops. This design was chosen to symbolize the country's rich history and its dependence on agriculture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1965  50000000 - - - - - -

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