1858-1901 Canada Silver 10 Cents Victoria Avg Circ
Numismatic
1858-1901 Canada Silver 10 Cents Victoria Avg Circ
During the latter half of the nineteenth century, Canadian pocket change carried the portrait of Queen Victoria, marking an era of transition and growth. These ten-cent pieces, struck in 0.925 fine silver, represent a classic period in Canadian numismatics. Each coin contains 0.0691 troy ounces of precious metal, surviving today in average circulated condition, showing the honest wear of daily commerce from generations past. The obverse of this coin showcases a left-facing portrait of Queen Victoria wearing a laurel wreath. Surrounding her image, the Latin inscriptions pay tribute to her royal authority. On the reverse, the coin displays its denomination and the year of issue beneath a crown, all framed by a delicate, detailed wreath. Cataloged as KM-3, this design offers a tangible connection to the Victorian epoch in Canada, spanning from 1858 to 1901.
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Specifications
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Grade | Average Circulated |
| Legal-tender face value | 10 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.0691 troy oz |
| Purity | .925 |
| Diameter | 18.03 mm |
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