Canada 1 Dollar silver proof coin 1999 Juan Perez in box + coa
Features
Location | Canada |
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Issuing entity | Royal Canadian Mint |
Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 1 Dollar 1 CAD = EUR 0.69 |
Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 25.175 g |
Diameter | 36.07 mm |
Thickness | 2.95 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Number | N# 20891 |
References | Ch# RC-847, Ch# RC-848, KM# 356 |
Commemorative issue
225th Anniversary of the Voyage of Juan Perez (1999)
Obverse
Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God
Reverse
Canoes of the Haida (original inhabitants of the Queen Charlotte Islands) are approaching the Santiago, the frigate of Juan Perez
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1774
1999
CANADA · DOLLAR
Engraver: Stan Witten
Designer: David Craig