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1/10 Penny - Elizabeth II
| Issuer | British West Africa |
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| Year | 1954-1957 |
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| Currency | Pound (1907-1968) |
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| Obverse description | A Tudor crown is depicted above the central circular hole, which is surrounded by a raised ring. The denomination legend encircles the hole in two scripts: the English legend reads in Latin characters along the upper arc, while the Arabic equivalent appears along the lower arc. The entire design is contained within a milled border. |
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| Obverse lettering | QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND ONE TENTH OF A PENNY عُشِر الپَنّي |
| Reverse description | A bold six-pointed star (hexagram), formed by two interlocking equilateral triangles in raised relief, dominates the reverse field and surrounds the central round hole. The issuer legend BRITISH WEST AFRICA arcs along the upper periphery, divided by the star's upper points. The date is placed in the lower exergual area, flanked by two raised dots, with the numerals split across the lower points of the hexagram. A continuous milled border frames the entire design. |
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