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10 Cents - George VI w/o IND:IMP:
| Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) | 2.33 g | 18.034 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1948-1952 |
| 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 | 1.23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#387 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
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
1948
10 CENTS
H
Designer: Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Cents - George VI (w/o IND:IMP:) 1948-1952 coin from Canada is that it was made of silver, specifically .800 silver and .200 copper, which is unusual for a circulating coin. Most coins of that time were made of a copper-nickel alloy or a cupro-nickel clad. The use of silver in this coin's composition gives it a unique characteristic that sets it apart from other coins of its time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 422741 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1949 | 11336172 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | 17823075 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 | 15079265 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 | 10474455 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents - George VI (w/o IND:IMP:) 1948-1952 coin.
