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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II The loon
2016 year| Silver (.9999) | 157.6 g | 65.25 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 157.6 g |
| Diameter | 65.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#378590 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A Canadian loon, swimming on a lake, surrounded by the inscription "CANADA" and the face value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
2016
DOLLAR
RRC
Designer: Robert-Ralph Carmichael
Edge
Serrated
Comment
Celebrate the history and artistry of Canadian circulation coins with this fine silver $1 coin, part of the Royal Canadian Mint's new series featuring the six Canadian circulation coins. The coins, all struck in fine silver and each as beautiful as the next, weigh five ounces and are enhanced with color on the reverse.Packaging
The coin is encapsulated and presented in a burgundy double-shell case featuring the Royal Canadian Mint logo. The case comes with an illustrated protective box.
Interesting fact
The 2016 Canadian Silver Loon dollar coin has a unique feature - it has a hidden security feature that can only be seen under ultraviolet light. The coin's designer, Robert-Ralph Carmichael, incorporated a micro-engraved pattern of a loon's feathers on the coin's reverse side, which can only be seen when viewed under UV light. This feature adds an extra layer of authenticity and security to the coin, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (The loon) 2016 coin.
