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⅒ Penny - Edward VII

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Issuer British West Africa
King Edward VII (1901-1910)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1908-1910
Value ⅒ Penny (1⁄2400)
Currency Pound (1907-1968)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 1.94 g
Diameter 20.3 mm
Thickness 1.0 mm
Shape Round with a round hole
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
11902
References KM# 3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Crown above center hole, denomination around hole in English, in Arabic beneath

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
EDWARD VII KING & EMPEROR
ONE TENTH OF A PENNY
عُشِر الپَنِي

Reverse

Hexagram divides date at bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NIGERIA BRITISH WEST AFRICA
· 1908 ·

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1908  Photo 9 600 000 $ 2.30 $ 3.80 $ 4.00 $ 4.00 $ 7.30 85%
1909  4 800 000 $ 3.70 18%
1910  7 200 000 6%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 148
Lot 1744
Internet Archive
11 Jan 2025 1908 UNC USD 20.88
(EUR 18.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 146
Lot 3211
Internet Archive
14 Dec 2024 1908 UNC USD 17.40
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 119
Lot 2123
Internet Archive
30 Mar 2024 1908 UNC USD 73.07
(EUR 63.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 106
Lot 382
Internet Archive
27 Dec 2023 1908 UNC USD 5.80
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 1985
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 1908 UNC USD 12.76
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 2057
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 1908 UNC USD 5.80
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 1930
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 1908 UNC USD 16.24
(EUR 14.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 72
Lot 2608
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2022 1908 UNC USD 5.80
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 188
Lot 1906
Internet Archive
27 Mar 2026 1908 USD 41.75
(EUR 36.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ⅒ Penny - Edward VII
Katz
Auction 184
Lot 2583
Internet Archive
27 Feb 2026 1908 USD 22.04
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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