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10 Cents - Edward VII

Issuer Ceylon (1597-1972)
Year 1902-1910
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Value 10 Cents (0.10)
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Obverse description Right-facing crowned effigy of King Edward VII, depicted with a truncated draped bust wearing the Imperial State Crown. The king is shown with a beard and wearing robes of state. The circular legend reads EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR around the periphery, with a beaded border. The engraver's initials DES appear on the truncation.
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Obverse lettering EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
Reverse description Central field features the bold numeral 10 with a stylised palmyra palm tree rising behind it, flanked by decorative scrollwork and floral ornaments forming a wreath-like border around the periphery. The word CENTS appears below the numeral, with the date at the bottom between two raised dots. The legend CEYLON arcs across the top, with Tamil and Sinhalese denomination inscriptions incorporated within the decorative side elements.
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