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CANADA
KM 74 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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CANADA
KM 74 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 25 cents | 23.88 | 4.4 | 1.58 | Reeded | Nickel-pl-Steel | Medal |
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Legend, bust of
Queen's (portrait by Arnold Machin
in which she wears the 'Girls of Great Britain and Ireland' Tiara right). Canada is a constitutional monarchy with Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada as head of state. |
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Inscriptions along the rim: title of state, the year of minting. In the center - face value, image of caribou. The reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), also known as the caribou when wild in North America, widespread and numerous across the northern Holarctic. |