1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents Value
The 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Mintage of 236,910,479 is on the higher end for the Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents series — readily available in most grades. Current catalog values range from $0.50 in lower grades to $21 in top condition; composed of nickel plated steel (1.75 g).
247 collectors own one
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The 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 236,910,479, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Susan Taylor. Made of nickel plated steel, weighing 1.75 grams, with a diameter of 18.03 mm, and a thickness of 1.22 mm, and featuring a milled edge.
The obverse is head of queen elizabeth ii, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. It reads "ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA P". The reverse is the bluenose under sail, a canadian schooner from nova scotia, a celebrated racing ship and a symbol of the province, is surrounded with the face value and the inscription "canada". It reads "CANADA 2005 H 10 CENTS".
Price by Grade
Unlock with Premium| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 60 | $0.50 |
| 63 | $1.00 |
| 65 | $21.00 |
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Nickel plated steel
- Weight
- 1.75 g
- Diameter
- 18.03 mm
- Thickness
- 1.22 mm
- Edge
- Milled
- Designer
- Susan Taylor
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the mintage of the 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents?
- The 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents has a total mintage of 236,910,479.
- What is the 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents made of?
- The 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents is made of nickel plated steel, weighs 1.75 grams, and measures 18.03 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents minted?
- The 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.
- How many people collect the 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents?
- 247 LuckyCoin collectors currently track the 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents in their collection.
- How much is a 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents worth?
- A 1979 Queen Elizabeth II 10 Cents is valued between $0.50 and $21, depending on grade and condition.