Dollar - Edward VIII

Features

Location Canada
Type Fantasy items › Fantasy currency
Year 1937
Value 1 Dollar
Composition Gold
Weight 32.9 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
287483
References X# 15c.1,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
X# 15c.2
George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

Obverse

Bare head of Edward VIII facing left, surrounded with Latin legend, the engraver's initials are under the king's neck.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EDWARDVS VIII D:G: REX ET IND: IMP

Translation: Edward VIII by the grace of God, King and Emperor of India

Reverse

A voyageur and an aboriginal travelling by canoe, carrying bundles, surrounded with the inscription "CANADA", the date at the bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
1937

Comments

X# 15c.1. Weight varies: 32.9-33.1 grams.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1937  1 X#15c.1; Proof; Coin alignment
1937  1 X#15c.1; Proof; Medal alignment
1937  1 X#15c.2; Matte Proof; 33.1 g

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