While COVID-19 has changed much about the hobby, its impact on young collectors remains to be seen. Many of today’s collectors have returned to the hobby in retirement – after their families were raised and careers completed – but most of them were also exposed to numismatics at a much younger age. As discussed in the series’ first story (“Engaging young collectors begins with fostering emotional investment,” CCN Vol. 58 #23), the depth of a young collector’s emotional investment into his or her collectibles can mean the difference between a fleeting hobby and a life-long obsession. But aside from individuals appealing to young collectors’ emotions, what role do clubs play in spurring children to collect? Continue reading →

Canadian Dime Silver Content

These Canadian Coins can be found in your pocket change! We will look at the 10 Valuable Canadian Dimes that could be out in circulation today! Whitman’s coin boards, folders, and albums have organized and displayed hundreds of thousands of coin collections for generations. Today we continue this long tradition with new products and publications, and the same dedication to accuracy, quality, innovations, and solid research.

1966 Canadian Dime

1950 Canadian Dime

Coinscatalog.NET is a complete catalog of world coins. Full information including prices and photos for all years, metal, purity, mintage, size, weight, obverse and reverse descriptions and lettering. We provide our users with unique technology of automatic coin identification by coin photos. Coins from Canada are among the most popular for investors and collectors. Canadian silver coins from the 20th century are still widely collected today. They are an affordable choice for accumulating silver bullion in fractional amounts. Dimes, quarters, and silver dollars from Canada are all available for sale at Gainesville Coins! Feb 05, 2021. The Canadian Mint issued two compositions of the dime and quarter in 1967 and again in 1968. In 1967, there is the standard 80% silver/20% copper variety and the 50% silver/50% copper type. In mid-year 1968, they changed the quarter and dime from 50% silver/50% copper to a 99% nickel composition.