1953 No Shoulder Fold Queen Elizabeth II 25 Cents Value & Price Guide (2026) · LuckyCoin
1953 No Shoulder Fold Queen Elizabeth II 25 Cents Value
The 1953 No Shoulder Fold Queen Elizabeth II 25 Cents is a notable die variety from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. This is the first year of issue for the Queen Elizabeth II 25 Cents series. A relatively low-mintage year at 10,456,769 struck — scarcer than most Queen Elizabeth II 25 Cents issues and worth checking dates and mintmarks for. Current catalog values range from $8 in lower grades to $100 in top condition — a top-quartile premium issue for the series; composed of nickel (5.05 g).
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The 1953 No Shoulder Fold Queen Elizabeth II 25 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 10,456,769, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and made of nickel. Weighing 5.05 grams, with a diameter of 23.88 mm, and a thickness of 1.61 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.
The obverse is bust of queen elizabeth ii, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right. It reads "ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA". The reverse is a caribou accompanied with the face value and surrounded with the inscription "canada". It reads "CANADA 1974
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