Canada 250 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2012

250 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued in 2012. Struck in Silver (.9999). Measures 102.1 mm and weighs 1000 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

Coin features a detail of a bull moose’s head and antlers in profile, taken from Robert Bateman’s painting The Moose Family. The polished ground of the coin features Robert Bateman’s signature, along with the word "CANADA", the dates "1962–2012" to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Canadian Wildlife Federation, and the face value "250 DOLLARS."

Edge

Serrated