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10 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, silver
| Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) | 2.33 g | 18.034 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1965-1969 |
| Value | 10 Cents 0.10 CAD = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) |
| Weight | 2.33 g |
| Diameter | 18.034 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#385 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
The Bluenose under sail, a Canadian schooner from Nova Scotia, a celebrated racing ship and a symbol of the province, with the denomination below and the country name above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
1965
10 CENTS
H
Designer: Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver) 1965-1969 from Canada is that it was minted with a unique silver composition, with 80% silver and 20% copper. This makes it stand out from other coins of its time, which were typically made of a copper-nickel alloy. The use of silver in the coin's minting process gives it a distinctive bright white color and adds to its collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 56965392 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | 34567898 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver) 1965-1969 coin.
