1959 Specimen Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar
The 1959 Specimen Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar is a specimen strike from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. composed of nickel (15.62 g).
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The 1959 Specimen Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar coin, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, engraved by Patrick Brindley, and made of nickel. Weighing 15.62 grams, with a diameter of 32.13 mm, and a thickness of 2.3 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 voyageur and an aboriginal paddling a birch-bark canoe by an islet on which there are two wind-swept trees. the vertical lines in the background represent the northern lights. surrounded with the date, the face value and the inscription "canada". one bundle has lettering "hb" for hudson's bay company. designer: emanuel hahn. It reads "CANADA HB EH 1975 DOLLAR".
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Nickel
- Weight
- 15.62 g
- Diameter
- 32.13 mm
- Thickness
- 2.3 mm
- Edge
- Reeded
- Designer
- Patrick Brindley
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1959 Specimen Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar made of?
- The 1959 Specimen Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar is made of nickel, weighs 15.62 grams, and measures 32.13 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1959 Specimen Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar minted?
- The 1959 Specimen Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.