The 1996 Queen Elizabeth II Modern 25 Cents is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Only 28,216,000 examples were struck — the lowest mintage in the entire Queen Elizabeth II Modern 25 Cents series, making this the key date. Current catalog values range from $1 in lower grades to $45 in top condition — a top-quartile premium issue for the series; composed of nickel plated steel (4.43 g).
90 collectors own oneScarcer than 70% of the series
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The 1996 Queen Elizabeth II Modern 25 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 28,216,000, 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".
| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 60 | $1.00 |
| 63 | $4.00 |
| 65 | $45.00 |
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