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10 cents 1953
1953
The 10 cents 1953 is a 1953 silver coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.0749 troy ounces (2.33 g) at .800 purity. It is part of the Elizabeth II Silver Era (1953-1967) series. It was produced with a mintage of 17,706,395. Based on current silver spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $6.00 CAD.
Metal
Silver (.800 pure)
Weight
0.0749 oz (2.33 g)
Mintage
17,706,395
Diameter
18.03 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
Elizabeth II Silver Era (1953-1967)
Obverse
Mary Gillick
Reverse
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Rarity
Rare
Est. Value
$6.70
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$6.00 CAD
$4.38 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
1953 - NSF
| AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $10 | $16 | $40 | $295 |
1953 - NSF - Double 1953
| MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|
| $74 | $80 | $2,650 |
1953 - SF
| AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $9 | $18 | $35 | $122 | $1,010 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "CANADA 1953 10 CENTS". 18.03 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 80% silver, 20% copper.