10 Canadian Cents 1995

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General Description : In Canada a dime is a coin worth ten cents. It is the smallest (in physical size), it symbolizes both the magnitude of the fishing industry and the maritime skills of Canadians. The Bluenose was not only a racing schooner, but also one of the great fishing vessels that helped build the reputation of the Grand Banks fishery

Obv. Description : Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at 64 years old, surrounded by the Latin inscription ELIZABETH II D G REGINA. This was the first effigy to be designed by a Canadian

Rev. Description : CANADA, the famous Bluenose schooner under sail, 1995 on the right, 10 CENTS bellow

Catalog code : KM# 183
Mintage : 123,875,000
Diameter : 18.03 mm.
Thickness : 1.22 mm.
Weight : 2.1400 g.
Material : Nickel
Orientation : Medal
Mint : Canada - Royal Canadian Mint
Edge Type : reeded
Designer : Re: Emanuel Hahn, Ob: Dora de Pédery-Hunt

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