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10 cents 1872
1872
The 10 cents 1872 is a 1872 silver coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.0749 troy ounces (2.33 g) at .925 purity. It is part of the Victorian Era (1867-1901) series. It was produced with a mintage of 1,000,000. Based on current silver spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $6.94 CAD.
Metal
Silver (.925 pure)
Weight
0.0749 oz (2.33 g)
Mintage
1,000,000
Diameter
18.03 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
Victorian Era (1867-1901)
Obverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Rarity
Ultra-Rare
Est. Value
$589
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$6.94 CAD
$5.07 USD
Spot Silver
$100.12/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint Price
N/A
As issued
Premium
Over melt
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
1872 - H
| AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $85 | $145 | $262 | $415 | $589 | $982 | $1,590 | $2,630 | $3,830 | $5,300 | $6,700 |
1872 - H - Blundered I in DEI
| F-12 |
|---|
| $598 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "10 CENTS 1872". 18.03 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper (sterling silver).