20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Speed Skating) 1985 front 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Speed Skating) 1985 back
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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Speed Skating

1985 year
Silver (.925) 34.07 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1985
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#16161
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

A speed skater in a curve

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CALGARY
1988
20 DOLLARS

Engraver: Ago Aarand

Designer: Friedrich Peter

Edge

Lettered

Script: Latin

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

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1985 Canadian Silver $20 Elizabeth II (Speed Skating) coin is that it was part of a series of coins issued to commemorate the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The coin features a depiction of a speed skater in motion on the obverse, with the reverse featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 50,000 and has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and sports enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985  354222 - - - - - -

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