25 Cents - Elizabeth II Bobsleigh

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2008
Value	25 Cents 0.25 CAD = USD 0.19
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel plated steel
Weight	4.4 g
Diameter	23.88 mm
Thickness	1.58 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 7243
References	KM# 841, 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. Schön# 752.1 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Bobsleigh

Series: 2010 Winter Olympics, Vancouver (circulation)

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA · ELIZABETH II
2008

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

Bobsleigh running at the run start and the denomination to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering: 25 CENTS VANCOUVER 2010

Engraver: Glen Green

Edge

Reeded

© Cyrillius

Mint

Comments

Four man bobsleigh with one seated driver and three athletes running at the start.
Released for circulation in 2009

See also

• Winter Olympic Games

• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Curling)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Ice hockey)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Wheelchair Curling)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Biathlon)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Alpine skiing)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Freestyle skiing)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Figure skating)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Snowboarding)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Cross Country Skiing)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Speed Skating)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Sledge Hockey)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Men's Ice Hockey)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Women's Ice Hockey)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Cindy Klassen)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Cindy Klassen; colored)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Men's Ice Hockey; colored)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Women's Ice Hockey; colored)

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