Elizabeth II - 10 Cents 1983

Country: Canada. Queen Elizabeth II
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1983 (1969-1989)
Value: 10 Cents (0.1)
Currency: Canadian Dollar (1858-Date)
Mintage: 111,065,000
Composition: Nickel
Weight: 2.07 g
Diameter: 18.03 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: AU (Surplus metal on 8 of Date)
References: KM# 77, Schön# 61b.3, Schön# 61b.4

Obverse:
The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right from when she was 39 years old surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA".

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the Grace of God.

Engraver: Arnold Machin.

Reverse:
The Bluenose under sail, a Canadian schooner from Nova Scotia, a celebrated racing ship and a symbol of the province, surrounded with the face value and the inscription "CANADA".

Lettering:
CANADA
1988
H
10 CENTS

Engraver: Emanuel Otto Hahn.

Edge:
Reeded.

Mint:
Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada (1908-date).

Referenz : KM# 77, Schön# 61b.3, Schön# 61b.4

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces7...

Sammlung : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens