Guernsey 10 shillings 1966 Coin.

10 Shillings - Elizabeth II William I

Features

Issuer Guernsey

Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)

Type Circulating commemorative coin

Year 1966

Value 10 Shillings (½)

Currency Pound (1827-1971)

Composition Copper-nickel (75% cu, 25% Ni)

Weight 11.31 g

Size 25.4 mm

Thickness 2 mm

Shape Square with rounded corners

Technique Milled

Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑

Demonetized Yes

Number N# 10988

References KM# 19

Commemorative issue

900th Anniversary of Norman Conquest

Obverse

2nd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at age 27, right, surrounded by inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering:

BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY

1966

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Portrait of King William I, left, surrounded by inscription, four small crosses in each corner

Script: Latin

Lettering:

WILLIAM I KING of ENGLAND·1066·DUKE of NORMANDY

·TEN SHILLINGS·

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Edge

Smooth

Mint

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