10 Cents - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

€2,284.00
IssuerEastern Caribbean States
Year1955-1965
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cents (0.10 BWI$)
CurrencyBritish West Indies dollar (1935-1965)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight2.59 g
Dimensions18.01 mm
Thickness1.35 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Cecil Thomas
Reverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#5
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Queen Elizabeth II to the right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringQUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND CT
Reverse descriptionThe `Golden Hind`, ship of Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596), corsair and English explorer
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRITISH CARIBBEAN TERRITORIES TEN CENTS 10 10 1965 · EASTERN GROUP ·
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1955  - - 5 000 000
1955  - Proof - 2 000
1956  - - 4 000 000
1956  - Proof -
1959  - - 2 000 000
1959  - Proof -
1961  - - 1 260 000
1961  - Proof -
1962  - - 1 200 000
1962  - Proof -
1964  - - 1 400 000
1965  - - 3 200 000
1965  - Proof -
1965  - Prooflike -
Catalog ID8311100770
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