1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait, Canada

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait, Canada, 1953-1963 obverse image1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait, Canada, 1953-1963 reverse image
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Canada flagCanada
  • Years of Minting:
    1953-1963
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Reference Price

Reference Price

$15.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A voyageur and an aboriginal traveling by canoe, carrying bundles of which one bears the initials HB for Hudsons Bay Company, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription CANADA

Engraver:


Emanuel Otto Hahn

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 27 years of age, wearing a wreath, facing right.

Engraver:


Thomas Shingles

Designer:


Mary Gillick

Edge

Description:


Milled

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Reverse:


C A N A D A 1961 D O L L A R EH

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)

Size

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait sizes
  • Weight:23.33 g
  • Diameter:36.00 mm
  • Thickness:2.84 mm
  • Edge:Milled
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