10 Cents - Elizabeth II Decimal Pattern

€138,404.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1961
TypePattern
Value10 Cents (0.10)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.73 g
Dimensions23.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Mary Gillick
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn142
Obverse descriptionYoung laureate bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, legend around
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH·II·DEI·GRATIA·REGINA +
(Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen)
Reverse descriptionCentral quartered shield overlaid on crowned garter with date below, denomination to left and right
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCENTS 10 10 CENTS HONI SOIT O[Q]UI MAL Y PENSE · 1961 ·
(Translation: Evil (or shame) be to him that evil thinks)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1961  - -
Catalog ID4503227190
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