US Mint

1 Dollar – Canada

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 1983 World University Games, Edmonton

Canada

Context

Year: 1983

Issuer: Canada

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1858)

Total mintage: 499,518

Material

Diameter: 36.07 mm

Weight: 23.33 g

Silver weight: 11.66 g

Thickness: 2.95 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #138

Numista: #23275

Value

Exchange value: 1 CAD = $0.73

Bullion value: $33.12

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.95 CAD

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II at age 37, wearing a tiara and facing right.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Translation:

Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Designer: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Description:

Edmonton University Games logo: a running athlete with date and value beneath.

Inscription:

UNIVERSIADE - EDMONTON

CANADA 1983 DOLLAR

Script: Latin

Engraver: Walter Ott

Designer: Carola Tietz

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1983	—	159,450
1983	—	340,068	Proof

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