Skip to content
LuckyCoin
CoinsLearnToolsGet the App

Get LuckyCoin Weekly

Precious-metal prices, melt values, trending coins, and real numismatic news — free, every Tuesday.

No spam. One email a week. One-click unsubscribe.

Get it on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

© 2026 Stuck at Home, LLC

Questions, feedback, or coin-data corrections? contact@getluckycoin.com

About | Methodology | Values by Year | Coin of the Day | Tools|State of Coin Collecting | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service

Coins
Learn
Tools
English·Español
1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents Value & Price Guide (2026) · LuckyCoin
  1. Coins/
  2. Canada/
  3. 10 Cents/
  4. Queen Victoria 10 Cents/
  5. 1889

1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents Value

The 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Mintage was 600,000, in line with typical production for the series. Current catalog values range from $1,100 in lower grades to $37,000 in top condition, the highest-value variant in the series; composed of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) (2.32 g).

7 collectors own one

1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents

Your Coins

Sign up to track your coins

Tap Add Coin to sign up and start tracking your collection.

The 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 600,000, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon. Made of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper), weighing 2.32 grams, with a diameter of 18.034 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.

The obverse is head of the very young queen victoria wearing a laurel wreath, facing left. It reads "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA. CANADA". The reverse is the face value above date is surrounded with a wreath of two maple boughs and a crown. It reads "10 CENTS 1858".

Price by Grade

Unlock all 6 grades
GradePrice (USD)
8$1,100.00
12$1,600.00
20$2,400.00
40$5,000.00
60$13,000.00
63$37,000.00

What's it worth melted? Try the silver melt value calculator →

eBay Listings

No eBay listings found for “Queen Victoria 10 Cents 1889”.

As an eBay Partner, we may be compensated if you make a purchase.

Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper)
Weight
2.32 g
Diameter
18.034 mm
Edge
Reeded
Designer
Leonard Charles Wyon
Currency
Canadian dollar (1858-date)

More in this Series

← Previous year1888Next year →1890-CAH
Compare all Queen Victoria 10 Cents dates & mintmarks →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mintage of the 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents?
The 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents has a total mintage of 600,000.
What is the 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents made of?
The 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents is made of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper), weighs 2.32 grams, and measures 18.034 mm in diameter.
Where was the 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents minted?
The 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.
How much is a 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents worth?
A 1889 Queen Victoria 10 Cents is valued between $1100 and $37000, depending on grade and condition.