1886 Canada Ten Cents in Junk Buy

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1886 Canada Ten Cents in Junk Buy

Postby OneBiteAtATime » Tue Sep 04, 2012 9:54 pm

Pics of an 1886 10 cents that I got in a junk buy.

Anybody know the different "6" varieties well?
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Re: 1886 Canada Ten Cents in Junk Buy

Postby NHsorter » Wed Sep 05, 2012 7:12 am

Yes, what you have here is the smooshed 6 variety :lol:

Just kidding I don't know anything about these, but that is a nice pick up!!!
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Re: 1886 Canada Ten Cents in Junk Buy

Postby Verbane » Wed Sep 05, 2012 8:14 am

Would have to scope this coin for a positive ID on the obverse. Looks like Obv# 5 Small 6.
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