1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (McIntosh Apple) 1996 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (McIntosh Apple) 1996 back
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II McIntosh Apple

1996 year
Silver (.925) 25.175 g 36.07 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
25.175 g
Diameter
36.07 mm
Thickness
2.95 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#21968
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

An apple with McINTOSH written over it.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
McINTOSH
1796 CANADA DOLLAR 1996

Engraver: Sheldon Beveridge

Designer: Roger Hill

Edge

Milled

Comment

The reverse of the coin symbolizes the McIntosh family's contribution to Canada's agricultural and horticultural growth and development

Interesting fact

The 1996 Canadian $1 Elizabeth II (McIntosh Apple) coin is unique in that it features a special design that showcases a McIntosh apple, a popular variety of apple grown in Canada, on the reverse side of the coin. This design was created to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the McIntosh apple, which was first cultivated in Canada in 1870. The coin's design is not only visually appealing, but it also serves as a tribute to Canada's rich agricultural history and heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  133779 - - - - - -

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