The 1936 King George V Large Dollar is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Only 306,100 examples were struck, putting this among the rarest issues in the King George V Large Dollar series. Current catalog values range from $26 in lower grades to $700 in top condition; composed of silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) (23.33 g).
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The 1936 King George V Large Dollar coin, has a total mintage of 306,100, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Edgar Bertram MacKennal. Made of silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper), weighing 23.33 grams, with a diameter of 36 mm, and a thickness of 2.84 mm, and featuring a milled edge.
The obverse is bust of king george v, wearing a crown, facing left. . It reads "GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:". The reverse is a voyageur and an aboriginal traveling by canoe, carrying bundles of which one bears the initials "h.b." for hudson's bay company, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription "canada". It reads "CANADA 1936 DOLLAR".
| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 20 | $26.00 |
| 40 | $30.00 |
| 50 | $35.00 |
| 60 | $50.00 |
| 63 | $100.00 |
| 65 | $700.00 |
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