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10 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait
| Nickel (99.9% nickel) | 2.07 g | 18.03 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1990-2000 |
| Value | 10 Cents 0.10 CAD = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel (99.9% nickel) |
| Weight | 2.07 g |
| Diameter | 18.03 mm |
| Thickness | 1.22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#380 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
The "Bluenose" under sail, a Canadian schooner from Nova Scotia, a celebrated racing ship and a symbol of the province, with the value below, the date to the right, and the country name at the top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
1999
10 CENTS
H
Designer: Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Milled
Comment
(C) mintage included with the circulation coin.
Rim denticles on the reverse were replaced with rim beads in 1993.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10-cent coin featuring Elizabeth II (3rd portrait) from Canada, made of 99.9% nickel and weighing 2.07g, is that it was the first coin to feature a new portrait of the Queen, designed by Dora de Pédery-Hunt, since the coin's introduction in 1937. This new portrait was introduced in 1990 and was used until 2000.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 158068 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 131888 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 143065 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 104485 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | 101560 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | 51814000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 43126000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 203514000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 W | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1999 | 258462000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 160798000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 W | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (3rd portrait) 1990-2000 coin.
