.800 pure
0.0746 oz
3,253,888 minted
10 cents 1929
1929
A 1929 Canadian 10 cents struck in 80% silver, 20% copper. Reverse designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. Reverse: 10 CENTS and date within crossed maple boughs, crown above. Mintage: 3,253,888. Contains approximately 0.060 oz of silver (melt value applies). Known varieties: 1 documented.
Metal
Silver (.800 pure)
Weight
0.0746 oz (2.32 g)
Mintage
3,253,888
Diameter
18.03 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
George V Era (1911-1936)
Obverse
Sir E. Bertram Mackennal
Reverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Rarity
Scarce
Est. Value
$8.20
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$6.09 CAD
$4.43 USD
Spot Silver
$102.07/oz
CAD per troy oz
Issued by Ottawa Branch, Royal Mint. Pricing reflects secondary market and melt value only.
Collector Value by Grade
| VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8 | $8 | $8 | $20 | $44 | $88 | $101 | $134 | $258 | $496 | $925 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "10 CENTS CANADA 1929". 18.03 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 80% silver, 20% copper.