10 Cents - Elizabeth II Confederation- 50%

Features

Issuer	Canada
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	1967
Value	10 Cents 0.10 CAD = USD 0.07
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	2.33 g
Diameter	18.034 mm
Thickness	1.21 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 230727
References	KM# 67a Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of Canada

Obverse

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Arnold Machin O.B.E., R.A. was a British artist, sculptor, coin and stamp designer.

Reverse

A fish (mackerel) with the value above and the inscription "CANADA 1867-1967" below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 CENTS
CANADA 1867-1967

Engraver: Alex Colville

David Alexander Colville (24 August 1920 Toronto – 16 July 2013, Wolfville) was a Canadian painter. In 1965, Colville was commissioned to design the images on the Canadian 1867-1967 centennial commemorative coin set.

Edge

Milled

Mint

Comments

There is a debate about the existence of this coin struck in 50% silver and its weight.

Here's what the RCM published on their web site (no mention of a 50% silver coin for 1967) :
https://www.mint.ca/en/discover/canadian-circulation/10-cents

1920 – 1967
Composition: 80% silver, 20% copper
Weight (g): 2.33
Diameter (mm): 18.034
Thickness (mm): n/a

1968 – 1977
Composition: 99.9% nickel
Weight (g): 2.07
Diameter (mm): 18.034
Thickness (mm): 1.16

See also

• Fish

• 1 Cent - Elizabeth II (Confederation)
• 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Confederation)
• 10 Cents - Elizabeth II (Confederation- 80%)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Confederation- 80%)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Confederation- 50%)
• 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Confederation)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Confederation)
• 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Confederation)

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Bullion value: USD 0.90

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