10 Cents - Elizabeth II Year of Volunteers

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2001
Value	10 Cents 0.1 CAD = USD 0.07
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel plated steel
Weight	1.75 g
Diameter	18.03 mm
Thickness	1.22 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 378
References	KM# 412, 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. Schön# 407 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

International Year of the Volunteer

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
10
CENTS 2001
P
ELIZABETH II

Translation: P=Plated

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

A symbolic rendition of the marching mothers and the sun's rays, symbolizing the enlightening effect that volunteers have upon our communities, is accompanied with the legend both in English and French "YEAR OF VOLUNTEERS • ANNÉE DES BÉNÉVOLES"

Script: Latin

Lettering: YEAR OF VOLUNTEERS • ANNÉE DES BÉNÉVOLES

Engraver: Stan Witten

Edge

Reeded

© Cyrillius

Mint

Comments

In 1997, the United Nations General Assembly declared 2001 to be the International Year of Volunteers.

See also

• United Nations

• 20 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Year of Volunteers)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (4th Portrait - Volunteers)

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