Obverse Reverse
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ruler
Reverse
ruler
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King George VI head left
Bluenoose schoonercountrydatedenomination
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GEORGIVS VI GRATIA REX
CANADA####10CENTS
Perimeter Decoration: Dotted
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KM# 41: Canada 1 cent (1948 - 1952)
KM# 42: Canada 5 cents (1948 - 1950)
KM# 44: Canada 25 cents (1948 - 1952)
KM# 34: Canada 10 cents (1937 - 1947)
KM# 51: Canada 10 cents (1953 - 1964)
KM# 72a: Canada 10 cents (1968)
KM# 492: Canada 10 cents (2003 - Present)

General

WCDB ID
183
Country
Flag: Canada Canada
Denomination
10 cents
Value
1⁄10 Canadian dollar (CAD)
Dates
AD1948 - 1952

Physical

Shape
Circle
Mass
2.33 g
Diameter
18.00 mm
Thickness
1.20 mm
Composition
80% Ag, 20% Cu
Color
Gray / Black / Silver Gray / Black / Silver
Magnetic
No

Design

Orientation
Medallic: ↑ ↑
Edge
Milled/reeded
Tags
Water Sailing Ship

References

Wikipedia
Dime (Canadian coin)
Schön
42
Krause-Mischler
KM# 43
Numista
N# 387

Related Coins

Previous Date
KM# 34 (1937 - 1947)
Next Date
KM# 51 (1953 - 1964)
Concurrent
1 cent : KM# 41 (1948 - 1952)
5 cents : KM# 42 (1948 - 1950)
25 cents : KM# 44 (1948 - 1952)