Ten Cents, Coin Type from British Honduras (showing photos)

Ten Cents, Coin Type from British Honduras (issued 1894 - 1970)

Coin Type	Ten Cents

British Honduras was renamed to Belize in 1973. Later coins of this series are listed under Belize.

Obverse
Effigy of the ruling monarch, legend.

Obverse Inscription	Legend of the ruling monarch

Reverse
At centre within a circle of beads, 10 / CENTS; around within three equal compartments, BRITISH HONDURAS and the date.

Reverse Inscription	10 CENTS BRITISH HONDURAS [year]

Edge	Milled	Edge Inscription	None

Notes

References to additional information:

[Book] Pridmore, Fred. 1965. The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Part 3, West Indies.
[Book] Remick, Jerome. 1971. The Guide Book and Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins, pp 79-82

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Coin Type: Ten Cents - (16) Coins

Coin Name	Reverse	Obverse	Details
Ten Cents 1894			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 126,000
Ten Cents 1918			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 10,000
Ten Cents 1919			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 10,000
Ten Cents 1936			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 30,050
Ten Cents 1939			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 20,000
Ten Cents 1942			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 10,000
Ten Cents 1943			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 20,000
Ten Cents 1944			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 30,000
Ten Cents 1946			Material: 0.925 Silver Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 10,000
Ten Cents 1956			Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 100,000
Ten Cents 1959			Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 100,000
Ten Cents 1961			Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 50,000
Ten Cents 1963			Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 50,000
Ten Cents 1964			Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 60,000
Ten Cents 1965			Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: 400,000
Ten Cents 1970			Material: CuproNickel Mint: Royal Mint Mintage: unknown

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Ten Cents: Details

Country	British Honduras
Currency	British Honduras Dollar
Sub-types	Ten Cents (Silver) Ten Cents (CuproNickel)
From	1894
To	1970
Face Value	10 (x Cent)
Current	No (demonetised 1981)
Material	Silver to 1946, CuproNickel later
Designer	George W. de Saulles
Technology	Milled (machine-made)
Shape	Round
Size
Mass

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Ten Cents: Photos

Image	Details
	Proof Coin - 10 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1894 Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Source
	Proof Coin - 10 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1894 Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: Queen Victoria (1894). Source
	Coin - 10 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1919 Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: King George V (1918 - 1936). Source
	Proof Coin - 10 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1939 Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: King George VI (1939 - 1946). Source
	Proof Coin - 10 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1956 Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: Queen Elizabeth II (1956 - 1970). Source

Ten Cents, Coin Type from British Honduras - detailed information