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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Griffon
1979 year| Silver (.500) | 23.3276 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 23.3276 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 2.66 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16315 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
The griffon, first ship that sailed the great lakes, sailing to the right, denomination and dates around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOLLAR CANADA
1679 GRIFFON 1979
Engraver: T. Smith
Designer: Walter Schluep
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1979 Canadian Silver Dollar featuring Queen Elizabeth II with a griffin on the reverse is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation and was instead produced for collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 688671 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Griffon) 1979 coin.
