20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Canadair F-86 Sabre) 1997 front 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Canadair F-86 Sabre) 1997 back
20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Canadair F-86 Sabre) 1997 photo
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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Canadair F-86 Sabre

1997 year
Silver (.925) 31.103 g 38.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
20 Dollars 20 CAD = USD 15
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.103 g
Diameter
38.0 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#51266
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Canadair F-86 Sabre Jet, Fern Villeneuve on 24-karat gold plated cameo.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CANADA 20 DOLLARS

Engravers: William Woodruff, Cosme Saffioti

Designer: Ross Buckland

Edge

Interrupted serration

Interesting fact

The Canadair F-86 Sabre, featured on the 1997 Canadian $20 silver coin, was a jet fighter aircraft used by the Royal Canadian Air Force during the 1950s and 1960s. It was known for its high speed and maneuverability, and played a significant role in defending North American airspace during the Cold War.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  16440 - - - - - -

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