| Issuer | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| Year | 1973-1976 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 10 Kobo (0.10 NGN) |
| Currency | Naira (1973-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Diameter | 22.86 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Geoffrey Colley |
| In circulation to | 2007 |
| Reference(s) | KM#10.1, Schön#41 |
| Obverse description | The arms of Nigeria with the country name above and the date below. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA UNITY AND FAITH 1976 |
| Reverse description | Oil palms to the right with the number `10` to the left and the word `kobo` below making the denomination. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 10 kobo |
| Edge | Reeded Security Edge |
| Mint | Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company Limited, Lagos, Nigeria Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1973 - - 340 870 000 1973 - Proof - 10 000 1974 - - 1976 - - 7 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 7100188020 |
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