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The Canada 1 Cent 1910, identified by the KM#8 catalog number, holds a significant place in Canadian numismatic history. Minted at the Royal Canadian Mint, this coin represents a pivotal era in Canada's development as a nation.
On the obverse of the Canada 1 Cent 1910, the portrait of King Edward VII is featured, facing right. Surrounding the King's likeness is the inscription "EDWARDVS VII D: G: REX ET IND: IMP:", signifying his title as King by the Grace of God and Emperor of India. This design reflects Canada's status as a dominion within the British Empire during Edward VII's reign.
Flipping the coin reveals its reverse side, adorned with a maple wreath encircling the facial value "1 CENT" and the year of issue "1910." The maple wreath, an iconic Canadian symbol, represents the nation's natural beauty and resilience. The intricately detailed maple leaves and branches exemplify the craftsmanship of the Royal Canadian Mint.
The Canada 1 Cent 1910 comes securely packaged to ensure its preservation and authenticity. Whether housed in protective holders, cases, or sleeves, the coin's packaging helps safeguard it from damage and environmental factors, preserving its value and appeal over time.
Minted at the Royal Canadian Mint, the official minting facility of Canada, the Canada 1 Cent 1910 reflects the Mint's commitment to producing high-quality coinage. Established in 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint has played a vital role in shaping Canada's monetary system and has earned a reputation for excellence and innovation.
The mintage of the Canada 1 Cent 1910 reflects the demand for circulating coinage in Canada during the early 20th century. Various factors such as population growth, economic conditions, and technological advancements may have influenced the final mintage numbers, impacting the coin's availability and collectibility.
Graded as XF, or "Extra Fine," the Canada 1 Cent 1910 exhibits light wear but retains much of its original detail and luster. While it may show some signs of circulation, such as minor abrasions or wear on the highest points of the design, the overall appearance of the coin remains attractive, making it a sought-after piece for collectors.