10 Cent Coin

1. 10 Cent Silver Coin Value
2. Coat Of Arms
3. 10 Cent Coin Errors

10 Cent Silver Coin Value

The European Central Bank issued Euro coins in 8 different denominations, including this 10 cents Euro coin. They are part of the Euro coins series. The European Central Bank started issuing these 0.1 Euro coins in 2002. They are currently still in circulation. The coin of 10 euro cent has a diameter of 19.75mm and a weight of 4.1 grams. The Liberty Head nickel is a 5-cent coin issued in 1913. It was produced without the authorization of the United States Mint, and in a very limited numbers. The existence of the coins became public knowledge only in 1920, all of which were owned by Samuel Brown, a former employee of the Mint. Find your coin in the full list of Canadian 10 Cents coins with photos, prices and values using easy filtering by country, denomination, metal, category and year.

Coat Of Arms

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10 Cent Coin Errors

In 1817, the first coins of the decimal currency were issued, the copper 1 cent and silver 3 guilder. The remaining denominations were introduced in 1818. These were copper ½ cent, silver 5, 10 and 25 cents, ½ and 1 guilder, and gold 10 guilder. In 1826, gold 5 guilder coins were introduced.

In 1840, the silver content of the coinage was reduced (see above) and this was marked by the replacement of the 3 guilder coin by a 2½ guilder piece. The gold coinage was completely suspended in 1853, five years after the suspension of the gold standard. By 1874, production of silver coins greater in value than 10 cents had ceased, to be only fully resumed in the 1890s. Gold 10 guilder coins were struck again from 1875. In 1877, bronze 2½ cent coins were introduced. In 1907, silver 5 cent coins were replaced by cupro-nickel pieces. In 1912, gold 5 guilder coins were reintroduced but the gold coinage was ended in 1933.

In 1941, following the German occupation, production of all earlier coin types ceased and zinc coins were introduced for 1, 2½, 5, 10 and 25 cents. Large quantities of pre-war type, silver 10 and 25 cents and 1 guilder coins were minted in the United States between 1943 and 1945 for use following liberation.

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10 Cent Coin Errors

In 1817, the first coins of the decimal currency were issued, the copper 1 cent and silver 3 guilder. The remaining denominations were introduced in 1818. These were copper ½ cent, silver 5, 10 and 25 cents, ½ and 1 guilder, and gold 10 guilder. In 1826, gold 5 guilder coins were introduced.

In 1840, the silver content of the coinage was reduced (see above) and this was marked by the replacement of the 3 guilder coin by a 2½ guilder piece. The gold coinage was completely suspended in 1853, five years after the suspension of the gold standard. By 1874, production of silver coins greater in value than 10 cents had ceased, to be only fully resumed in the 1890s. Gold 10 guilder coins were struck again from 1875. In 1877, bronze 2½ cent coins were introduced. In 1907, silver 5 cent coins were replaced by cupro-nickel pieces. In 1912, gold 5 guilder coins were reintroduced but the gold coinage was ended in 1933.

In 1941, following the German occupation, production of all earlier coin types ceased and zinc coins were introduced for 1, 2½, 5, 10 and 25 cents. Large quantities of pre-war type, silver 10 and 25 cents and 1 guilder coins were minted in the United States between 1943 and 1945 for use following liberation.

In 1948, all half cents were taken out of circulation, and new bronze 1 and 5 cents coins and nickel 10 and 25 cents coins were introduced. In 1949, 1 and 2½ guilders banknotes were introduced. Five years later, the silver 1 guilder coin was reintroduced, followed by the silver 2½ guilders coin in 1959. The silver content was replaced with nickel in 1967, although no 2½ guilders coins were minted in 1967 and 1968. The silver coins were demonetised in 1973.

These 10 and 25 cent coins were minted in silver by Queen (koningin) Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (Nederlanden) from 1910 to 1945. The general rules of coin collecting apply: (1) older dates mean better value, and (2) better condition means better value. Below are some approximate catalog values for these coins. Use our Terminology page to properly interpret catalog values.
10 CENTS BEFORE 1914:
worn: $5 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $20
well preserved: $35
fully uncirculated: $90
coins dated 1910 are more rare and worth twice as much
10 CENTS AFTER 1913:
worn: $1 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $3
well preserved: $10
fully uncirculated: $25
coins dated after 1934 are more common and worth half as much
25 CENTS BEFORE 1914:
worn: $8 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $25
well preserved: $40
fully uncirculated: $120
coins dated 1910 and 1913 are more rare and worth twice as much
25 CENTS AFTER 1913:
worn: $2 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $5
well preserved: $18
fully uncirculated: $40
coins dated after 1925 are more common and worth half as much
Your coin may have a small palm tree. If so, it is from the Dutch colony of Curacao and is worth somewhat more than these values.