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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1985; Mule

Features

Issuer Canada and New Zealand
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1985
Value 1 Dollar
1 CAD = USD 0.72
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Nickel
Weight 15.62 g
Diameter 32.13 mm
Thickness 2.55 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
341846
References KM# 120.2
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND
1985

Designer: 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 face value and the inscription "CANADA"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
1985
DOLLAR
EH

Designer: Emanuel Otto Hahn

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Canada (1976-date)

Comments

The origins

 

A mistake was made at the Royal Canadian Mint: these coins were struck with an obverse of the 1985 New Zealand 50 cents and a reverse of the 1985 Canadian dollar.

See New Zealand KM#95.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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