25 Cents - Elizabeth II Wisdom

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2000
Value	25 Cents 0.25 CAD = USD 0.20
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	5.05 g
Diameter	23.8 mm
Thickness	1.58 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 331 Numista type number (https://numista.com)
References	KM# 378, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 379 Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Wisdom

Series: The Entry into the Third Millennium

Obverse

The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right from when she was 64 years old surrounded with the value and the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA
25 CENTS

Translation: Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God)

Engraver: Dora De Pédery-Hunt

Dora de Pédery-Hunt, CM OOnt was a Hungarian-Canadian sculptor who designed medals and coins. She was the first Canadian citizen to design an effigy for Queen Elizabeth II.

Reverse

An elderly person, representing the last millennium and sharing at daylight the Canadian heritage, symbolized by the maple leaf, with the new millennium, embodied by youth is surrounded with the bilingual inscriptions "CANADA" and "WISDOM 2000 SAGESSE"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WISDOM 2000 SAGESSE
CS
CANADA

Translation:
Wisdom 2000 Wisdom
CS
Canada

Engraver: Cezar Serbanescu

Edge

Reeded

© Cyrillius

Mint

See also

• Millennium

• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Health)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Health; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Freedom)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Freedom; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Family)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Family; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Community)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Community; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Harmony)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Harmony; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Wisdom; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Creativity)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Creativity; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Ingenuity)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Ingenuity; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Achievement)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Achievement; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Natural Legacy)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Natural Legacy; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Celebration)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Celebration; silver)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Pride)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Pride; silver)

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