Canada 1977 Double Dollar Proof Like Specimen Set with Silver dollar

Description

1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
Silver Jubilee
© moi4992
Features
Country
Canada
Type
Non circulating coin
Year
1977
Value
1 dollar
1
CAD
= 0.77 USD
Metal
Silver (.500)
Weight
23.3276 g
Diameter
36 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 118
Commemorative issue
25th
Anniversary
of the Coronation of Elizabeth II
Obverse
Lettering:
SILVER JUBILEE * ELIZABETH II * JUBÍLÉ D'ARGENT
1952·1977
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
Lettering:
THRONE OF THE SENATE*CANADA*LE TRÔNE DU SÉNAT
DOLLAR
Engraver:
Raymond Lee
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II
2nd portrait, rim beads
© Monéphil
Features
Country
Canada
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1977
Value
1 Dollar
1
CAD
= 0.77 USD
Metal
Nickel
Weight
15.62 g
Diameter
32.13 mm
Thickness
2.62 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 117,
Schön
# 66.2
Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God)
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
A voyageur and an aboriginal paddling a birch-bark canoe by an islet on which there are two wind-swept trees. The vertical lines in the background represent the northern lights. Surrounded with the date, the facial value and the inscription "CANADA"
Lettering:
CANADA
1977
DOLLAR
Engraver:
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
2nd portrait
©
Image courtesy of Coins, Banknotes & Militaria Store
Features
Country
Canada
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1968-1989
Value
50 Cents
0.5
CAD
= 0.38 USD
Metal
Nickel
Weight
8.1 g
Diameter
27.13 mm
Thickness
1.93 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 75,
Schön
# 65
Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God)
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada, proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921 and updated in 1957, are surrounded with the facial value and the inscription "CANADA"
Lettering:
1977
CANADA 50 CENTS
Engraver:
Thomas
Shingles
Edge
Reeded
25 Cents - Elizabeth II
2nd portrait
© Monéphil
Features
Country
Canada
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1968-1978
Value
25 Cents
0.25
CAD
= 0.19 USD
Metal
Nickel
Weight
5.05 g
Diameter
23.88 mm
Thickness
1.61 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 62b,
Schön
# 62b.1,
Schön
# 62b.2
Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God).
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
A caribou is accompanied with the facial value and surrounded with the inscription "CANADA".
NOTE: 1978 saw 2 varieties concerning the reverse denticles - 148 small denticles with "CANADA" far from the rim and 120 large denticles with "CANADA" near rim.
Lettering:
CANADA 1977
25
Cents
H
Engraver:
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded
10 Cents - Elizabeth II
2nd portrait
© Monéphil
Features
Country
Canada
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1969-1989
Value
10 Cents
0.1
CAD
= 0.08 USD
Metal
Nickel
Weight
2.07 g
Diameter
18.034 mm
Thickness
1.19 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 77,
Schön
# 61b.3,
Schön
# 61b.4
Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God)
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
The Bluenose under sail, a Canadian schooner from Nova Scotia, a celebrated racing ship and a symbol of the province, is surrounded with the facial value and the inscription "CANADA"
Lettering:
CANADA
1988
H
10 CENTS
Engraver:
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded
5 Cents - Elizabeth II
2nd portrait
©
Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
Features
Country
Canada
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1965-1981
Value
5 Cents
0.05
CAD
= 0.038 USD
Metal
Nickel
Weight
4.54 g
Diameter
21.21 mm
Thickness
1.70 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 60.1,
Schön
# 60
Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with inscription.
NOTE: smaller size of portrait beginning with 1979 coinage
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA
Translation:
Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
A beaver, over the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with the facial value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf
Lettering:
5 CENTS
K· G
CANADA
1977
Engraver:
George Kruger Gray
Edge
Smooth
1 Cent - Elizabeth II
2nd portrait; heavy type
© Monéphil
Features
Country
Canada
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1965-1979
Value
1 Cent
0.01
CAD
= 0.0077 USD
Metal
Bronze
Weight
3.24 g
Diameter
19.05 mm
Thickness
1.65 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
References
KM
# 59,
Schön
# 58
Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God)
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
Engraver:
Arnold Machin
Reverse
A maple leaf twig is surrounded with the facial value and the inscription "CANADA"
Lettering:
1 CENT
1975
CANADA
Engraver:
George Kruger Gray
Edge
Plain