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| Issuer | Monetary Authority of Singapore |
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| Year | 2013-2019 |
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| Value | 10 Cents |
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| Reverse description | The stylised Merlion head device appears to the upper left, its sinuous neck curving downward into the left field. To the right, a detailed vignette depicts high-rise public housing blocks flanked by tropical vegetation, emblematic of Singapore's Housing Development Board architecture. The large numeral '10' occupies the left-centre of the field, with the word 'CENTS' inscribed along the lower rim in Latin capitals. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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Singapore's shift to nickel-plated steel for its minor coinage came in 2013, replacing the cupro-nickel alloy used in earlier decades — a cost-driven decision as base metal prices made the older composition increasingly uneconomical to strike in small denominations.