Canada 25 Cents - Elizabeth II, 2013

Canadian Arctic Expedition

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Canada Canada
Currency Dollar (1858 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 25 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year 2013
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Nickel plated copper (three-ply plating)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.4
Diameter (mm) 23.88
Thickness (mm) 1.62

Description

25 Cents - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued in 2013. Struck in Nickel plated copper (three-ply plating). Measures 23.88 mm and weighs 4.4 g.

Obverse
Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. (Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse
A group of three men beside a dogsled, the waiting dog team before them listening for the command to move on across the Arctic tundra with the skyline and horizon in the background are filled with a stylized image of a compass (Canada 25 CentsArctic Expedition 1913-2013 Arctic Expedition)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2013  6.3M € 0,30 € 0,30 € 0,37 € 0,51 € 0,94 Type 1: frosted explorers 76%
2013  6.3M — € 0,23 € 0,28 € 0,28 € 0,93 Type 2: frosted compass arc 52%

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