1961 Canadian Silver Dime 10 Cents Elizabeth II Bluenose Schooner Coin
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1961 Canadian Silver Dime 10 Cents Elizabeth II Bluenose Schooner Coin
Product Details
Brand: Royal Canadian Mint
Add an authentic piece of Canadian numismatic history to your collection with this vintage 1961 Canadian silver 10-cent piece. Struck during a transformative period in North American commerce, this classic "dime" has journeyed through generations, passing through the hands of everyday citizens during the height of the mid-20th century. Crafted from 80% fine silver, it features the iconic, elegant first portrait of a young Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and Canada's legendary racing schooner, the Bluenose, under full sail on the reverse. Perfect for seasoned coin collectors, history enthusiasts, or precious metal investors looking to acquire fractional vintage world silver, this historical token captures a tangible slice of the past and is a reliable store of physical asset value.
Country: Canada
Composition: 80% silver, 20% copper
Denomination: 10 Cents
Mintage: 26,850,859
Weight:
Composition: 80% silver, 20% copper
Denomination: 10 Cents
Mintage: 26,850,859
Weight:
- Piece actual weight: 2.33 g / 0.0822 oz / 0.0749 troy oz
- Metal content silver weight: 1.86 g / 0.0658 oz / 0.0599 troy oz
Dimensions: 18.034 mm diameter
Lettering and Edging: - Obverse lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
- Reverse lettering: CANADA 1961 10 CENTS
- Edging: Reeded
Variety: None (Standard Circulation Strike)
Coin Designer and Design: - Obverse Designer: Mary Gillick (Laureate bust of a young Queen Elizabeth II facing right)
- Reverse Designer: Emanuel Otto Hahn (The celebrated Bluenose racing schooner under sail)
Condition - Circulated (Fine to Very Fine condition with noticeable honest wear across the fields, flattening on the hair details of the portrait, and softening on the sails of the vessel) - See Pictures
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