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2021 10 cents colored Bluenose BU (MS-64) CHOICE +

2021 10 cents colored Bluenose BU (MS-64) CHOICE +

$34.95 CAD

2021 10 Cents (Dime) Commemorative Color "BLUENOSE 100th Anniversary"

BU MS-64 CHOICE PLUS


Description of the room

This 2021 Canadian 10-cent coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Bluenose. This coin is unique because it is the first coloured 10-cent coin ever issued by the Royal Canadian Mint, featuring the sea coloured blue.

Its MS-64 Mint State 64 certification places it in the CHOICE PLUS category. It is a very high-quality uncirculated specimen, superior to the Choice Uncirculated standard.

General characteristics

  • Face value: 10 cents

  • Year: 2021

  • Issuer: Canada

  • Composition: Nickel-plated steel

  • Weight: 1.75 grams

  • Diameter: 18.03 mm

  • Theme: 100th Anniversary of the Bluenose

  • Special feature: Blue coloring technology on the reverse

Details of the patterns

  • Obverse/Reverse: Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The MS-64 grade ensures full luster . The coin may show more visible contact marks than higher grades, but these do not affect the focal point.

  • Reverse side (front): The special Bluenose pattern. The blue color of the ocean is present and retains a striking visual appeal . The coloration is generally well preserved.

Certification details

  • Grade: MS-64

  • Description of the grade:

    • MS Mint State: The coin has never circulated .

    • 64 on the Sheldon scale: The piece is of superior Choice quality . It has a full luster but may show more obvious contact marks than GEM level specimens.

    • BU Brilliant Uncirculated: The coin is uncirculated and retains its original brilliance.

    • CHOICE PLUS: This designation indicates that the piece is a choice specimen, of better quality than the MS-63 standard.


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