© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
10 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; Ottawa mint
1968 year| Nickel | 2.07 g | 17.82 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 10 Cents 0.10 CAD = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 2.07 g |
| Diameter | 17.82 mm |
| Thickness | 1.21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#9201 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
The Bluenose under sail, a Canadian schooner from Nova Scotia, a celebrated racing ship and a symbol of the province, is surrounded with the face value and the inscription "CANADA"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
1968
10 CENTS
H
Designer: Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded (Ottawa Mint: pointed deep "V"-reeding)
Comment
NOTE: Ottawa Mint reeding is less wide and has more reeds, reed-tops are less flat and more pointed.