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1 Dollar (National Parks) – Canada

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the National Parks

Canada

Context

Year: 1985

Issuer: Canada

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1858)

Total mintage: 700,170

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

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #143

Numista: #23277

Value

Exchange value: 1 CAD = $0.73

Bullion value: $33.74

Inflation-adjusted value: 2.67 CAD

Obverse

Description:

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

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA

CANADA

Translation:

Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen

Canada

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Designer: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Description:

Moose before a mountain.

Inscription:

NATIONAL PARKS • 1885-1985 • PARCS NATIONAUX

DOLLAR

Script: Latin

Engraver: Walter Ott

Designer: Karel Rohlicek

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1985	—	162,873
1985	—	537,297	Proof

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