1977 Canada 10 Cent Value
A 1977 Canada 10 Cent is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Exceptional, certified pieces regularly exceed the top of that range.
1977 Canada 10 Cent value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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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.
What is the 1977 Canada 10 Cent selling for today?
The market for the 1977 Canada 10 Cent is driven by condition above all.
1977 Canada 10 Cent specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1977
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Nickel
- Weight
- 2.13 g
- Diameter
- 18 mm
Why this coin has no mint mark
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1977 Canada 10 Cent is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
What makes the 1977 Canada 10 Cent valuable
Context adds the final layer to the 1977 Canada 10 Cent. Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
Documented examples of the 1977 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.
1977 Canada 10 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
middle-aged crowned, draped bust of the Queen, facing right
Reverse
10 CENTS CANADA
fishing schooner under sail
Measured 1977 Canada 10 Cent specimens
4 physically measured 1977 Canada 10 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 2.13 g, 18 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 Canada 10 Cent #1 | 2.13 g | 18 mm | - | KM.Canada.77.1 |
| 1977 Canada 10 Cent #2 | 2.144 g | 18 mm | - | KM.Canada.77.1 |
| 1977 Canada 10 Cent #3 | 2.107 g | 18 mm | - | KM.Canada.77.1 |
| 1977 Canada 10 Cent #4 | - | - | - | KM.77 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.