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National Currency Collection

Canada, Elizabeth II, 1 dollar : 1973

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Coin
Class
Contemporary
Name
Precious metal
Form
Non-circulating

Locations

Country
Canada

Denominations

1 dollar

Dates

Issuing date
1973

Period Events

Period
100th Anniversary of the R.C.M.P.

Authorities

Ruler
Elizabeth II

Designs

Subject Obverse
Elizabeth II - queen - monarchy
Subject Reverse
Horse - mammal - animal
Subject
Commemorative

Production Types

Designer
Paul Cedarberg
Mark
PC

Designer
Arnold Machin
Mark
None

Mint
Royal Canadian Mint
Mark
None

Engraver
Patrick Brindley
Mark
None

Engraver
Patrick Brindley
Mark
B

Specifications

Edge Treatment
Reeded edge

Measurements

Object

Diameter
36.1mm
Weight
23.3g

Materials

Object
Silver

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