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10 Pesewas
1965 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 3.25 g | 20 mm |
| 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 |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Pesewas 1965 coin.