10 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, Silver (.500), Philadelphia mint

Issuer Canada
Year 1968
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 10 Cents
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 2.33 g
Diameter 18.034 mm
Thickness 1.16 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Arnold Machin
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#72, Schön#61a
Obverse description Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse description 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`
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CANADA 1968 10 CENTS H
Edge Milled
Mint
Mintage 1968 - 99 wider, U-shaped reeds -
Numisquare ID 7094392530
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