1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Trans-Canada Railway) 1981 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Trans-Canada Railway) 1981 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Trans-Canada Railway) 1981 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Trans-Canada Railway

1981 year
Silver (.500) 23.3276 g 36.07 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
23.3276 g
Diameter
36.07 mm
Thickness
2.95 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#23273
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Train and the map of Canada

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DOLLAR
1981
CANADA

Engraver: Walter Ott

Designer: Christopher Gorey

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1981 Canadian Silver Dollar coin featuring Elizabeth II (Trans-Canada Railway) is that it was part of a special series of coins minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a locomotive train on the other, symbolizing the significant role the railway played in the country's history and development.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  353742 - - - - - -

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