1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Library of Parliament

Series: Dollar en argent revisité

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Library of Parliament, from the 1976 silver proof dollar

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA DOLLAR
B
1876 - 2016

Engraver: Walter Ott

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Comments

The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, according to Arnold Machin. This portrait appeared on the original 1976 commemorative silver dollar. The Queen's crown and cloak are enhanced with 99.99% pure gold plating.

Coins in the series:

• The Traveler
  
• Library of Parliament
  
• Parliament Building
  
• National War Memorial
  
• Peacekeeping
  

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

L'avers est à l'effigie de Sa Majesté la reine Elizabeth II, selon Arnold Machin. Ce portrait figurait sur le dollar en argent commémoratif original de 1976. La couronne et la cape de la Reine sont rehaussées d'un placage d'or pur à 99,99 %.

Pièces de la série:

• Le voyageur
  
• Bibliothèque du Parlement
  
• Bâtiment du Parlement
  
• Le monument commémoratif de guerre du Canada
  
• Maintien de la paix
  

See also

• Government building

• 50 Cents (In the name of George VI; 1943 Half-Dollar)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Parliamentary Library)
• 1 Dollar (In the name of George VI; Canadian Parliament)

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Numista Rarity index: 87

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Bullion value: USD 147.68

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Actual silver weight: 2.015 oz

Current silver price: 73.30 USD/oz (see silver price )

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