Royaume-Uni Dix Pence, Écusson royal — Elizabeth II, Argent épreuve (2008–2015)

About this coin

Obverse

Elizabeth II faces right wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara.

Script: Latin

Lettering

ELIZABETH II D G REG F D 2008
IRB

Translation

Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith.

Reverse

The upper-left section of the royal shield is paired with the denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering

TEN PENCE
MD

Mints and mintmarks

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales.

Engraver and mintmaster marks

IRB: portrait designer; MD, where present: reverse designer. No mintmark.

Identification and varieties

Plain silver proof; the selectively gold-plated 2012 version is separate. Issue limits are distinguished from reported production. The 2015 date also exists with the fifth portrait.

Measurements

Dimensions are nominal; individual coins may vary.