Elizabeth II - 1 Dollar 1960, Voyageur

Country: Canada. Queen Elizabeth II
Type: Standard Circulation coin
Years: 1960 (1953-1963)
Value: 1 Dollar (1)
Currency: Canadian Dollar (1858-Date)
Mintage: 1,420,486
Composition: Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)
Weight: 23.33 g
Diameter: 36 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: UNC
References: KM# 54, Schön# 55

Obverse:
Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 27 years of age, wearing a wreath, facing right.

Lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God.

Engraver: Thomas Shingles.

Designer: Mary Gillick.

Reverse:
A voyageur and an aboriginal traveling by canoe, carrying bundles of which one bears the initials "HB" for Hudson's Bay Company, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription "CANADA".

Lettering:
C A N A D A
1960
D O L L A R

Engraver: Emanuel Otto Hahn.

Edge:
Milled.

Mint:
Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada (1908-date).

Référence : KM# 54, Schön# 55

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Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens