Canada 15 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2008 – 2009
Jack of Hearts
Information
Country
Canada
Canada
Currency
Dollar
(1858 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
15 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year
2008 – 2009
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Rectangular
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
31.56
Thickness (mm)
2.4
Description
15 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued from 2008 to 2009. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 0 mm and weighs 31.56 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 rendition of an original piece of "playing card money", used during the years of New France as makeshift currency. Features a Jack of Hearts, coloured & with selective gold plating, and the design is based on a card from the Canadian archives. Fleur-de-lis symbol in between the Jack's legs.
- Edge
- Plain
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