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10 Cent Prince Edward Islands
| Issuer | South African Mint |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Value | 10 Cents |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | 10c Wandering Albatross VLO |
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This piece belongs to South Africa's "Great British Coin Hunt" series, which recreated historic British colonial coinage for collector circulation. The Prince Edward Islands — a pair of subantarctic islands in the southern Indian Ocean administered as part of South Africa since 1948 — lent their name to the original Victorian-era issue on which this is modeled.
The South African Mint produced this as a legal tender collector restrike, not a reproduction, giving it official KM status despite its clearly retrospective nature.