This 1960 Canadian 10-cent coin is composed of 80 percent silver. The obverse features the Elizabeth II laureate head with the inscription ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA. The reverse features the Bluenose design with the inscriptions 10 CENTS, CANADA, and the date 1960. The coin is presented in a vintage cardboard and film holder bearing the handwritten note 1960 - DIME - BADLY MILLED, which indicates a minting error involving the edge reeding or collar. The piece displays original mint luster. Uncirculated. Visible surface contact marks and light scratches are present on the coin. The vintage cardboard holder exhibits minor aging and oxidation on the staples.