1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Lucky Loonie 2012-2014

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Years	2012-2014
Value	1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Brass plated steel
Weight	6.27 g
Diameter	26.5 mm
Thickness	1.95 mm
Shape	Hendecagonal (11-sided)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 35988
References	RCM/MRC# 118948, Monnaie Royale Canadienne (https://www.mint.ca/) KM# 1256 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

2012 Summer Olympics, London; 2014 Winter Olympics, Sochi

Series: CAN:Lucky Loonie

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA
2012

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Susan Taylor

Designer: Susanna Blunt

Susanna Blunt is a Canadian portrait artist who designed the most recent portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the current Canadian coinage, which began in 2003. She was born in Harbin, China, the daughter of an English banker. Blunt started her studies at the Banff School of Fine Arts as a young teenager.

Reverse

Loon rising from the water and Olympic logo above, to the left. New laser engraving feature is above the loon's head.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
DOLLAR

Engraver: MRC/RCM

Designer: Emily Damstra

Edge

Smooth

Mint

See also

• Bird
• Summer Olympic Games
• Winter Olympic Games

• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Lucky Loonie 2004)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Lucky Loonie 2006)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Lucky Loonie 2008)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Lucky Loonie 2010)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Lucky Loonie 2016 new design)

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