Ten Cents (CuproNickel), Coin Type from British Honduras - Online Coin Club

Ten Cents (CuproNickel), Coin Type from British Honduras (issued 1956 - 1970)

Coin Type	Ten Cents (CuproNickel)

Obverse
Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right; around, QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND; the artist's initials CT (for Cecil Thomas) incuse on the bust truncation.

Obverse Inscription	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

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

Reverse Inscription	10 CENTS BRITISH HONDURAS [year]

Edge	Milled	Edge Inscription	None

Coin Type: Ten Cents (CuproNickel) - (7) Coins

Coin Name	Mintage	Effigy	Legend
Ten Cents 1956	100,000	Portrait by Cecil Thomas	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Ten Cents 1959	100,000	Portrait by Cecil Thomas	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Ten Cents 1961	50,000	Portrait by Cecil Thomas	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Ten Cents 1963	50,000	Portrait by Cecil Thomas	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Ten Cents 1964	60,000	Portrait by Cecil Thomas	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Ten Cents 1965	400,000	Portrait by Cecil Thomas	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Ten Cents 1970	unknown	Portrait by Cecil Thomas	QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

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Ten Cents (CuproNickel): Details

Country	British Honduras
Currency	British Honduras Dollar
Sub-type of	Ten Cents
From	1956
To	1970
Face Value	10 (x Cent)
Current	No (demonetised 1981)
Material	CuproNickel
Designer	George W. de Saulles
Technology	Milled (machine-made)
Shape	Round
Size
Mass	2.3400 g

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Ten Cents (CuproNickel): Photos

Image	Details
	Proof Coin - 10 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1956 Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: Common reverse (1956 - 1970). Source
	Proof Coin - 10 Cents, British Honduras (Belize), 1956 Copyright: Museums Victoria / CC BY Author: Jennifer McNair Notes: Queen Elizabeth II (1956 - 1970). Source