25 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

Features

Country	Canada
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1968-1978
Value	25 Cents 0.25 CAD = 0.20 USD
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	5.05 g
Diameter	23.88 mm
Thickness	1.61 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 3863 Numista (https://numista.com)
References	KM# 62b, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes. Schön# 62b.1, Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. Schön# 62b.2 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right from hen she was 39 years old, surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA"

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the Grace of God

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

A caribou accompanied with the face value and surrounded with the inscription "CANADA".

Lettering:
CANADA 1974
25
Cents
H

Engraver: Emanuel Otto Hahn

Edge

Reeded

Comments

Coins made in the year 1968 were made in both silver and nickel, and the metal used to make the coin can be tested with a magnet. If it is magnetic, it is made of nickel. If it is non-magnetic, it is silver.

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1968	88 686 931	0.17	0.20	0.24	0.26	0.39	0.55	0.95	30%	148 small Denticles
1969	133 037 929	0.17	0.19	0.24	0.28	0.34	1.10	1.46	36%	148 small Denticles
1970	10 302 010			0.23	0.30	0.39	1.02	1.41	9%	148 small Denticles
1971	48 170 428		0.20	0.23	0.26	0.36	0.80	1.19	20%	148 small Denticles
1972	43 743 387		0.20	0.24	0.36	0.36	0.59	0.89	18%	148 small Denticles
1974	192 360 598	0.20	0.20	0.27	0.27	0.37	0.51	0.80	40%	148 small Denticles
1975	141 148 000		0.61	0.20	0.24	0.32	0.57	0.91	32%	148 small Denticles
1976	86 898 261		0.36	0.26	0.26	0.36		0.95	25%	148 small Denticles
1977	99 634 555	0.19	0.18	0.25	0.26	0.37	0.42	0.75	28%	148 small Denticles
1978				0.19	0.30	0.38		1.19	9%	120 larger Denticles, (mintage included below)
1978	176 475 408	0.20	0.20	0.20	0.30	0.32	0.57	0.90	32%	148 small Denticles

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