1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (War of 1812) 2012 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (War of 1812) 2012 back
1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (War of 1812) 2012 photo
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II War of

2012 year
Silver (.9999) 23.17 g 35.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
23.17 g
Diameter
35.9 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#42486
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

A British Sergeant, a Voltigeur Canadien and an Iroquois warrior united to defend the colony. This coin was issued in both Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) and Proof finishes.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA DOLLAR
1812-2012

Engraver: Konrad Wachelko

Designer: Ardell Bourgeois

Edge

Serrated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (War of 1812) 2012 coin from Canada is that it has a unique reverse design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. The design features a depiction of a British soldier and a First Nations warrior standing together, symbolizing the alliance between the two groups during the war. This design was created by Canadian artist, Bonnie Ross, and it is a powerful reminder of the history and cultural heritage of Canada.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  39569 - - - - - -

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