Queen Elizabeth II Scalloped 10 Cents Mauritius Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Tudor Crown) 1969
Queen Elizabeth II Scalloped 10 Cents Mauritius Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Tudor Crown) 1969 Obverse: First crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the stylized heraldic Tudor Crown. Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND Reverse:Lettering surrounds value in center. Lettering: *MAURITIUS* 10 TEN·CENTS Features Issuer Mauritius Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1968) Elizabeth II (1968-1992) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1954-1978 Value 10 Cents (0.10 MUR) Currency Rupee (1877-date) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 5.15 g Diameter 23.5 mm Thickness 1.5 mm Shape Scalloped (with 12 notches) Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized Yes Number N# 1833 References KM# 33, Schön# 34 British Mauritius was a British crown colony. Formerly part of the French colonial empire, the crown colony of Mauritius was established after a British invasion in 1810 and the subsequent Treaty of Paris that followed. It later gained independence as