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10 Pence - Charles III Slow Worm
| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned effigy of King Charles III facing left, rendered in high relief after the portrait by Glyn Davies. The king is depicted with natural hair and without adornment, in a contemporary sculptural style befitting a reigning monarch. The peripheral legend reads CHARLES III • BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY, with the engraver's initials GD and the date 2023 appearing at the lower portion of the field. |
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| Reverse description | A naturalistic depiction of a slow worm (Anguis fragilis) occupying the central field, rendered in fine detail by engraver Mike Langman, showing the legless lizard in a sinuous, curved posture that fills the coin's surface. The denomination legend TEN PENCE arcs along the upper periphery, while the species name SLOW WORM is inscribed along the lower margin, completing the design in a style characteristic of British wildlife coinage series. |
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| Edge | Milled |
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