10 Pence - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; small type

Features

Country	United Kingdom
Type	Common coin
Years	1992-1997
Value	10 Pence 0.10 GBP = 0.13 USD
Metal	Copper-nickel
Weight	6.5 g
Diameter	24.5 mm
Thickness	1.85 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
References	KM# 938b, Sp# F4 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Coins of England & the United Kingdom by Philip Skingley (Spink)

Obverse

Third crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem

NOTE: varieties exist concerning alignment of ELIZABETH legend to dots:

Type 1: L, I and A in ELIZABETH point to space between dots
Type 2: L, I and A in ELIZABETH point directly at dots

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D·G·REG·F·D·1992
RDM

Translation: Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God Queen Defender of the Faith

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Part of the crest of England, a lion passant guardant royally crowned

NOTE: varieties exist concerning alignment of 10 legend to dots:

Type A: 1 in 10 aligned to dot, four tufts under chest, lowest hair of mane detached from back of lion.
Type B: 1 in 10 aligned between dots, five tufts under chest, lowest hair of mane attached to back of lion.

Lettering:
TEN PENCE
10

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Edge

Reeded

NOTE: varieties exist concerning edge sharpness and width:

Rounded (wire edge) type: looking thinner, tapers to a narrow reeding (1992 only);
Squared (flat edge) type: wider reeding across full coin thickness;

10 Pence - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; small type)

Comments

For further information and images please visit Tony Clayton's website
Following are a couple of specific links for the 10p varieties pages:

10p die varieties details (scroll down)
10p die varieties pics (scroll down)

(former Spink ref. 4367)

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Year	Mintage	F	VF	XF
1992	62,326				Proof
1992	1,413,455,170	0.22	0.23	0.61	Type 1A, flat edge
1992			0.12		Type 1A, wire edge
1992					Type 1B, flat edge
1992					Type 2A; flat edge
1992					Type 2B, flat edge
1993					In Sets only
1993	66,080				Proof
1994					In Sets only
1994	44,649				Proof
1995	43,259,000		0.15
1995	60,639				Proof
1996	118,738,000
1996	67,581				Proof
1997	99,196,000
1997	80,748				Proof

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