1963 Canada 10 Cent Value

A 1963 Canada 10 Cent is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.

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1963 Canada 10 Cent value by grade

1963 Canada 10 Cent value by grade
GradeEstimated value

Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.

How much is a 1963 Canada 10 Cent worth today?

Pricing for the 1963 Canada 10 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.

1963 Canada 10 Cent specifications

Series
Canada Coinage
Year
1963
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.174 g
Diameter
18 mm

Why this coin has no mint mark

Philadelphia struck the 1963 Canada 10 Cent, and Philadelphia coins of this period carry no mint mark at all. An empty space at the usual mint mark position (see the series guide) confirms a Philadelphia strike, not a flaw.

Where this coin's value comes from

Documented examples of the 1963 Canada 10 Cent in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.

Few series carry the following that supports the 1963 Canada 10 Cent. Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. A coin that thousands of collectors are actively assembling into sets never lacks for a market.

1963 Canada 10 Cent inscriptions & design

Obverse

ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

young laureate bust of the Queen, facing right

Reverse

10 CENTS CANADA

fishing schooner under sail

Measured 1963 Canada 10 Cent specimens

2 physically measured 1963 Canada 10 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 2.174 g, 18 mm minting standard.

Measured 1963 Canada 10 Cent specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1963 Canada 10 Cent #12.34 g18 mm12 hKM.Canada.51
1963 Canada 10 Cent #22.174 g18 mm-KM.Canada.51

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.