20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy) 2000 front 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy) 2000 back
20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy) 2000 photo

20 Dollars - Elizabeth II H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy

2000 year
Silver (.925) 31.103 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
20 Dollars 20 CAD = USD 15
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.103 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#72676
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Car below multicoloured cameo
Initials 'JM' in front of car
Denomination below

Script: Latin

Lettering: CANADA 20 DOLLARS

Engraver: Cosme Saffioti

Designer: John Mardon

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy was the very first Canadian car... an adaptation of a horse-drawn carriage for steam propulsion.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2000 Canadian $20 Elizabeth II (H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy) silver coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a steam-powered buggy, which was invented by H.S. Taylor in the late 19th century. The coin's design highlights the innovative spirit of Canadian inventors and celebrates the country's rich history of technological advancements.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  44367 - - - - - -

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