Canada Silver coin 10 Cents 1920 KGV in UNC condition
Features
Type | Standard circulation coin |
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Years | 1920-1936 |
Value | 10 Cents 0.10 CAD = EUR 0.07 |
Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 2.33 g |
Diameter | 18.034 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Number | N# 389 |
References | KM# 23a, Schön# 21a |
Obverse
The portrait of George V facing left surrounded by an inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA : REX ET IND : IMP :
Translation:
Georgius V (= quintus) Dei Gra (-atia) Rex Et Ind (-iarum) Imp (-erator):
"George V, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God".
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse
The face value, accompanied with the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
CENTS
CANADA
1931
Engraver: W.H.J. Blakemore
Edge
Milled
Mint
Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)