Straits Settlements 1910-B 10 cents

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This ten cent piece is from a type issued for the Straits Settlements 1909-10. This type was originally issued 1902-03 in 0.800 fine silver (KM 21). This date is common in all grades. The Straits Settlements began as a miscellaneous group of trading stations in Southeast Asia and gradually developed into what is now Malaya.

Recorded mintage: 1,657,000.

Specification: 2.71 g, .600 silver, .052 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 21a.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• 1902 10 cents
• 1904 dollar
• 1908 50 cents
• 1910-B 5 cents
• 1910-B 20 cents
• 1916 10 cents
• Coins and currency dated 1910
• return to coins of the Straits Settlements