1/10 Penny, British West Africa, 1907

Description (Brief):

One (1) 1/10 penny coin

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British West Africa, 1907

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Crown over center hole.

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Obverse Text: EDWARD VII / KING & EMPEROR / ONE TENTH OF A PENNY / [Arabic text]

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Reverse Image: Six point star.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: NIGERIA / BRITISH WEST AFRICA / 1907

Date Made: 1907

Location: Currently not on view

Place Used: Nigeria

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, West African Currency

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Credit Line: Olga Raymond

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.NU63375.1Catalog Number: NU63375.1Accession Number: 234049

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: aluminum (overall material)Measurements: overall: .17 cm x 2.01 cm; 1/16 in x 25/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-3aea-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1919009

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