.9999 pure
0.0666 oz
236,910,479 minted
10 cents 1979
1979
A 1979 Canadian 10 cents struck in Nickel. Reverse designed by Emanuel Otto Hahn. Reverse: Bluenose schooner under full sail; CANADA above, 10 CENTS and date below (Emanuel Hahn design). Mintage: 236,910,479. Known varieties: 4 documented.
Metal
Nickel (.9999 pure)
Weight
0.0666 oz (2.07 g)
Mintage
236,910,479
Diameter
18.03 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
Elizabeth II Modern (1968-2022)
Obverse
Arnold Machin
Reverse
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Rarity
Limited
Est. Value
$0.1
Status
Available
Collector Value by Grade
| EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.25 | $0.50 | $1 | $8 | $23 | $44 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "CANADA 1979 10 CENTS". 18.03 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Magnetic. Nickel.