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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Prince Edward Island
1973 year| Nickel | 15.62 g | 32.13 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1973 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 15.62 g |
| Diameter | 32.13 mm |
| Thickness | 2.62 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#461 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
P.E.I.'s legislative building, Province House, is accompanied with the bilingual legend "PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND ÎLE DU PRINCE ÉDOUARD" and the dates "1873" and "1973" and is surrounded with the inscription "CANADA" and the face value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA DOLLAR
1873 1973
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
ÎLE DU PRINCE ÉDOUARD
TM WO
Engraver: Walter Ott
Designer: Terry Manning
Edge
Milled
Comment
In that year, the obverse was modified so that the changes made to the effigy by Patrick Brindley would be represented as they appeared on the 1971 silver dollar.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was part of a series of commemorative coins issued by the Royal Canadian Mint in 1973 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Prince Edward Island's entry into Confederation. The coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the Prince Edward Island coat of arms on the other. It was made of nickel and weighs 15.62 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 49376 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Prince Edward Island) 1973 coin.
