The 1972 Canadian 10-cent coin, commonly called a dime, features on the obverse a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara, designed by Arnold Machin. Its reverse showcases the iconic Bluenose schooner, a symbol of Canadian maritime heritage, designed by Emanuel Hahn. The coin is made of 99.9% nickel, weighs 2.07 grams, measures 18.03 mm in diameter, and has a reeded edge. It is magnetic and was produced by the Royal Canadian Mint. The coin from 1972 was struck in a circulation finish, with a mintage of over 60 million pieces, and carries the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II D – G – REGINA” on the obverse and “CANADA 1972 10 CENTS” on the reverse.
1972 – 10 Cents Dime Canada
Canada 10 Cents Coins$0.25
The 1972 Canadian 10-cent coin is a nickel coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the front and the Bluenose schooner on the back, minted in large quantities by the Royal Canadian Mint.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 2.07 |
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| Mintage | 60169387 |
| Diameter (mm) | 18.034 |
| Composition | 99.9% Nickel |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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