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10 Cents – Newfoundland

Context

Years: 1945–1947

Country: Canada

Issuer: Newfoundland

Ruler: George VI

Currency:

(1865—1949)

Total mintage: 276,221

Material

Diameter: 18.03 mm

Weight: 2.33 g

Silver weight: 1.86 g

Thickness: 1.13 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (80% Silver, 20% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #20a

Numista: #7452

Value

Exchange value: 0.10 NFD

Bullion value: $5.12

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.78 NFD

Obverse

Inscription:

GEORGIUS VI DEI GRA. REX ET IND. IMP.

PM

Translation:

George VI by the Grace of God King and Emperor of India.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Inscription:

NEWFOUNDLAND 10 CENTS 1942 C

Script: Latin

Engraver: George William de Saulles

Reeded

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	C

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1945	C	175,833
1946	C	38,400
1946	C	—	Proof
1947	C	61,988

🌱 Fairly Common