The 1999 January Queen Elizabeth II Modern 25 Cents is a business-strike issue produced at the Royal Canadian Mint from Canada. Mintage of 258,888,996 is on the higher end for the Queen Elizabeth II Modern 25 Cents series — readily available in most grades. Current catalog values range from $1 in lower grades to $30 in top condition; composed of nickel plated steel (4.43 g).
Your Coins
Sign up to track your coins
Tap Add Coin to sign up and start tracking your collection.
The 1999 January Queen Elizabeth II Modern 25 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 258,888,996, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Susan Taylor. Made of nickel plated steel, weighing 4.43 grams, with a diameter of 23.88 mm, and a thickness of 1.58 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.
The obverse is head of queen elizabeth ii, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. It reads “ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
P”. The reverse is a caribou is accompanied with the face value and surrounded with the inscription "canada" and the date. It reads “CANADA 2003
25
Cents
H”.