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National Currency Collection

Canada, Elizabeth II, 1 dollar : 1978

Item Details

Categorization

Collection
Coin
Class
Contemporary
Name
Precious metal
Form
Non-circulating

Locations

Country
Canada

Denominations

1 dollar

Dates

Issuing date
1978

Period Events

Period
11th Commonwealth Games

Authorities

Ruler
Elizabeth II

Designs

Subject Obverse
Elizabeth II - queen - monarchy
Subject
Commemorative

Production Types

Designer
Raymond Taylor
Mark
None

Designer
Arnold Machin
Mark
None

Mint
Royal Canadian Mint
Mark
None

Engraver
R.C.M. Staff
Mark
None

Engraver
Victor Cote
Mark
None

Specifications

Edge Treatment
Reeded edge

Measurements

Object

Diameter
35.9mm
Weight
23.3g

Materials

Object
Silver