Artistically Cut Bluenose ship dime 10-cent piece - 10¢ coin Canadian Canada
One 10-cent piece that has be artistically cut.
Cut in the 1970's.
The side with the artwork was originally the reverse side of the coin.
CONDITION: Artistically Cut Coin. Oxidation on the top ring that a chain would run thru.
Original Reverse-side (back) images: Bluenose sailing vessel, Circle of Denticles (dots, beads)
Original Reverse-side Designer/Artist: Emanuel Otto Hahn, RCA, (1881-1957)
Reverse-side inscription: CANADA 10 CENTS (year)
Original Obverse-side (front) images: Effigy of the Queen of Canada, Elizabeth II (Tiara Design), Circle of Denticles (dots, beads)
Obverse-side inscription: ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA
Die Axis Flip: flips left to right.
Unique Pictures of the actual item available in this listing.
Bluenose was a fishing & racing gaff rig schooner ship from Nova Scotia. The ships nickname was Queen of the North Atlantic. She was wrecked in 1946 and in 1963 a replica was built, Bluenose II. This ship has appeared on postage stamps and other denomination coins as well. In 1971 Bluenose II was sold to the Canadian Government for 10 dimes!
The 10-cent piece is also known as: a dime, ten-cents, ten-cent piece, 1/10th of a dollar, $0.10, 10¢, disme (from French disme meaning one-tenth).
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