The 1988 Canadian 10 cents coin, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint, is composed entirely of nickel and has a weight of 2.07 grams, a diameter of 18.03 mm, and a thickness of 1.16 mm with a reeded edge. It features on the obverse a bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara, designed by Arnold Machin, and on the reverse, a stylized image of the famous Bluenose schooner sailing, designed by Emanuel Hahn. The coin’s legend includes “ELIZABETH II D – G – REGINA” on the obverse and “CANADA 1988 10 CENTS” on the reverse, with magnetic properties due to its nickel composition. In 1988, about 163 million of these dimes were minted for circulation.
1988 – 10 Cents Dime Canada
Canada 10 Cents Coins$0.25
The 1988 Canadian 10 cents coin is a magnetic nickel coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and the Bluenose schooner on the reverse.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 2.07 |
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| Mintage | 162998558 |
| Diameter (mm) | 18.03 |
| Composition | 99.9% Nickel |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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