10 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, Ottawa mint

€9,201.00
IssuerCanada
Year1968
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cents
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionNickel
Weight2.07 g
Dimensions17.82 mm
Thickness1.21 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#72a, Schön#61b.2
Obverse descriptionBust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionThe 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`
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCANADA 1968 10 CENTS H
EdgeReeded (Ottawa Mint: pointed deep `V`-reeding)
Mintpointed deep `V`-reeding) Mint Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)
Mintage1968  - 99 V-shaped reeds - 87 412 930
Catalog ID8946930220
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