The 1918 Canadian 10 cents coin, also known as the dime, features a bust of King George V on the obverse side, designed by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal. The reverse side displays a crown above 22 maple leaves on two boughs attached with a ribbon, designed by William Henry James Blakemore. The coin is made of sterling silver, consisting of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper, with a diameter of 18.03 mm and a weight of 2.32 grams. It has a reeded edge and was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa. The obverse legend reads “GEORGIVS V DEI GRA : REX ET IND : IMP :” and the reverse is inscribed with “10 CENTS CANADA 1918.” This coin was part of the circulation series and had a mintage of 5,133,602 pieces. It holds both numismatic and intrinsic silver value with a melt value of around CAD 3.91 as of 2025.
1918 – 10 Cents Dime Canada
Canada 10 Cents Coins$6.43
The 1918 Canadian 10 cents coin is a sterling silver coin featuring King George V and maple leaves, representing a historic piece from Canada’s early 20th-century currency.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 2.33 |
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| Mintage | 5133602 |
| Diameter (mm) | 18.034 |
| Composition | 92.5 % Silver, 7.5 % Copper |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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