10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Official Languages Act) 2019 front 10 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Official Languages Act) 2019 back
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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Official Languages Act

2019 year
Silver (.9999) 15.87 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2019
Value
10 Dollars 10 CAD = USD 7.39
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
15.87 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#394761
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two red maple leaves represent Canada's two official languages "English and French"; encircling design are full lyrics of bilingual version of national anthem.

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the $10 Elizabeth II (Official Languages Act) 2019 silver coin from Canada is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases the diversity of Canada's official languages. The coin's reverse features a stylized maple leaf, with each of its 11 points representing one of Canada's official languages: English, French, Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun, Cree, Ojibwe, Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqey, Nunavik Inuktitut, and Gwich'in. This design serves as a symbol of Canada's commitment to celebrating and promoting its linguistic diversity.