1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (2nd Portrait)
Obverse: © smithymx67
Reverse: © smithymx67
Description
This was a standard circulation coin for Canada.
Key Details
Country
Canada (CAN)
Issuer
Royal Canadian Mint
Currency
Dollar
CAD - $
1858 - to date
Type
Standard Circulating
Years
1965 - 1966
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Diameter (⌀)
36 mm
Thickness
2.84 mm
Weight
23.33 g
Face Value
1 Dollar (1 CAD)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Obverse (heads)
Obverse Description
2nd portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
Obverse Designer
Arnold Machin
Walter Ott
Obverse Lettering
ELIZABETH II
D · G · REGINA
Obverse Unabridged Lettering
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
Obverse Lettering Translation
Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God
Reverse (tails)
Reverse Description
People traveling with cargo via canoe, country name top with date and denomination below.
Reverse Designer
Thomas Shingles
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Reverse Lettering
CANADA
1966
DOLLAR
EH
Edge
Edge Description
Milled
Mints
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Ottawa
1908 - to date
Mintage
Year
Mintage
Quality
1965
10,768,569
Circulated
1966
9,912,178
Circulated