10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd Portrait; 1/4 oz. Gold Bullion Coinage

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Years	1990-2003
Value	10 Dollars 10 CAD = USD 7.50
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Gold (.9999)
Weight	7.776 g
Diameter	20.0 mm
Thickness	1.78 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 268122 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 189 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.

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
10 DOLLARS
DATE

Engraver: Dora de Pédery-Hunt

Dora de Pédery-Hunt, CM OOnt was a Hungarian-Canadian sculptor who designed medals and coins. She was the first Canadian citizen to design an effigy for Queen Elizabeth II.

Reverse

National symbol: Maple leaf

Script: Latin

Lettering:
.9999
CANADA
.9999
FINE GOLD 1/4 OZ. OR PUR

Translation: OR PUR = PURE GOLD

Designer: Walter Ott

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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Numista Rarity index: 90

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Bullion value: USD 481.95

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