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This type was struck 1939, 1942-46 and is slightly scarce. It is the last isseu of this denomination in silver. The country, long claimed by Guatemala, is now known as Belize. The issues of [[British Honduras]] are marked by their dull design; the reverse on this coin was used during the reigns of queen Victoria, kings Edward VII, George V, George VI and later queen Elizabeth II.  
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This type was struck 1939, 1942-46 and is slightly scarce. It is the last issue of this denomination in silver. The country, long claimed by Guatemala, is now known as Belize. The issues of [[British Honduras]] are marked by their dull design; the reverse on this coin was used during the reigns of queen Victoria, kings Edward VII, George V, George VI and later queen Elizabeth II.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 30,000 plus a few proofs.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 30,000 plus a few proofs.

Revision as of 09:58, 4 October 2021

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Br Honduras 1944 10 cents rev DSLR.JPG

This type was struck 1939, 1942-46 and is slightly scarce. It is the last issue of this denomination in silver. The country, long claimed by Guatemala, is now known as Belize. The issues of British Honduras are marked by their dull design; the reverse on this coin was used during the reigns of queen Victoria, kings Edward VII, George V, George VI and later queen Elizabeth II.

Recorded mintage: 30,000 plus a few proofs.

Specification: 2.32 g, .925 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 23.

Source:

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

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