Tomatoes on Vine 10 Pence Guernsey Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making

Tomato Plant 10 Pence Guernsey Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making Reverse: Tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum) Lettering: TEN PENCE 10 Obverse: The bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right with the arms of Guernsey to the left -- Coat of arms comprised of 3 Luparts, leopards (or lions) Lettering: ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY Features Issuer Guernsey Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1992-1997 Value 10 Pence 0.1 = USD 0.13 Currency Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) Composition Copper-nickel Weight 6.5 g Diameter 24.5 mm Thickness 1.85 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N# 7596 References KM# 43.2 Guernsey used to be famous for its tomato exports and for nearly one hundred years the tomato was king. Social historian Peter Brehaut has taken a particular interest in this industry. Although not directly involved in growing Peter was surrounded by people linked to it when he was growing up. He has been coll