Victoria - 10 Cents 1896

Country: Canada - Victoria Queen
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1896 (1858-1901)
Value: 10 Cents (0.10)
Currency: Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition: Silver (925%)
Weight: 2.25 g
Diameter: 18.034 mm
Mintage: 650,000
Grade: F15
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 3, Schön# 3

Obverse:
The portrait in left profile of Victoria is surrounded with the inscriptions "CANADA" and "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA" (Victoria, Queen by the grace of God).

Lettering:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA.
CANADA

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.

Reverse:
The face value is surrounded with two maple boughs and the crown of Queen Victoria

Lettering:
10
CENTS
1896

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.

Edge:
Reeded.

Mints:
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975).
H → Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003).

Référence : KM# 3

Source : https://fr.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3...

Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens