10 Cents Long-Tailed Hermit, Copper-Nickel

Issuer Belize (1973-date)
Year 1974
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 10 Cents
Currency Dollar (1885-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 2.4 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness 1.50 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Michael Rizzello
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#40
Obverse description Coat of arms of Belize within wreath. Beaded circle around the rim.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering BELIZE SUB UMBRA FLOREO 1974 FM
(Translation: I flourish in the shade.)
Reverse description Long-tailed hermit (Phaethornis superciliosus) facing right on a tree branch. Beaded circle around the rim.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TEN CENTS
Edge Reeded
Mint (FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage 1974 FM - Matte - 27 000
1974 FM - Proof - 21 000
Numisquare ID 3501000130
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