10 Rupees - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; Silver Proof Issue) 1974 front 10 Rupees - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; Silver Proof Issue) 1974 back
10 Rupees - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; Silver Proof Issue) 1974 photo

10 Rupees - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Silver Proof Issue

1974 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Seychelles
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1976)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1974
Value
10 Rupees (10&nbspSCR)
Currency
Rupee (1914-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#4888
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Big Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the sea, below Value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
RUPEES

Engraver: Suzanne Danielli

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was specifically designed for the Seychelles currency. This portrait was used on the obverse side of the coin, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Seychelles. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, especially for those interested in numismatics and the history of the Seychelles.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974  25000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Rupees - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait; Silver Proof Issue) 1974 coin.