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15 Dollars - Elizabeth II Building the Canadian Pacific Railway
2015 yearSilver (.9999) | 23.17 g | 36.07 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2015 |
Value | 15 Dollars 15 CAD = USD 11 |
Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
Composition | Silver (.9999) |
Weight | 23.17 g |
Diameter | 36.07 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#76524 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Two "navvies" hard at work driving a spike while the third worker hauls gravel to fill the gap between railway ties.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
2015
JM
15 DOLLARS
Designer: John Mantha
Edge
Serrated
Comment
Eighth coin in the 10-coin series.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the 150th anniversary of the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, which was a significant milestone in Canadian history. The railway, which was completed in 1885, connected the eastern provinces with British Columbia on the Pacific coast, and played a crucial role in the development of the country's economy and population. The coin's design features an image of Elizabeth II, as well as an image of a train and a map of Canada, symbolizing the impact of the railway on the country's growth and progress.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2015 | 6144 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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