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10 Cents - Victoria
| Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) | 2.32 g | 18.034 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1867-1901) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1858-1901 |
| Value | 10 Cents 0.10 CAD = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) |
| Weight | 2.32 g |
| Diameter | 18.034 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#393 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
The face value above date is surrounded with a wreath of two maple boughs and a crown
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
CENTS
1858
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Several obverse varieties (which can be very difficult to distinguish) exist for different dates. These are connoted below with E1, E2, etc.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Cents - Victoria 1858-1901 coin from Canada is that it was designed by Leonard Charles Wyon, a renowned engraver and artist who was responsible for creating the portrait of Queen Victoria that appears on the coin. Wyon's design was based on a portrait of the Queen that he had created for a medal commemorating her visit to the 1851 Great Exhibition in London. The coin's design has become iconic and is still recognized today as a symbol of Canadian currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | 1216402 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1870 | 1600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1871 H | 1870000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1872 H | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1874 H | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1875 H | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1880 H | 1500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1881 H | 950000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1882 H | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1883 H | 300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1884 | 150000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1886 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1887 | 350000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1888 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1889 | 600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1890 H | 450000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1891 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1892 | 520000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1893 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1894 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1896 | 650000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1898 | 720000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1899 | 1200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1900 | 1100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1901 | 1200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents - Victoria 1858-1901 coin.
