20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Free-style Skiing) 1986 front 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Free-style Skiing) 1986 back
20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Free-style Skiing) 1986 photo
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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Free-style Skiing

1986 year
Silver (.925) 34.07 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1986
Value
20 Dollars 20 CAD = USD 15
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
34.07 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#40912
Rarity index
42%

Reverse

A Free-style Skier in a figure topping some fir trees

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CALGARY
1988
20 DOLLARS

Engraver: Walter Ott

Designer: Walter Ott

Edge

Lettered

Script: Latin

Lettering: - XV OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES - XVES JEUX OLYMPIQUES D'HIVER

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases free-style skiing, which was a relatively new and growing sport at the time of its release in 1986. The coin's design features a skier in mid-air, performing a flip, surrounded by the frosty mountains in the background. This design was created by Canadian artist and designer, Robert-Ralph Carmichael, who is known for his work in creating iconic Canadian coins. The coin's unique design and the fact that it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, made it a popular collector's item among coin enthusiasts and skiing enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  294322 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Free-style Skiing) 1986 coin.