20 Dollars - Elizabeth II H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy

Features

Issuer Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2000
Value 20 Dollars
20 CAD = USD 15
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 31.103 g
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness 3.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
72676
References Ch# RC-1732,
Mark Drake (editor); 2022. A Charlton Standard Catalogue / Volume 1. Canadian Coins : Numismatic issues (75th edition). Charlton Press, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
And 1 more volumes.
KM# 396
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.

Series: CAN:Transportation on Land, Sea and Rail

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA
· 2000 ·

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Dora de Pédery-Hunt

Reverse

Car below multicoloured cameo
Initials 'JM' in front of car
Denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering: CANADA 20 DOLLARS

Engraver: Cosme Saffioti

Designer: John Mardon

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

Comments

The H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy was the very first Canadian car... an adaptation of a horse-drawn carriage for steam propulsion.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  Photo 44 367 $ 32 Proof

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Numista Rarity index: 83 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy)
The Coinhouse Auctions
Auction 12
Lot 116
Internet Archive
28 Sep 2019 UNC USD 26.97
(EUR 25.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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