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25 Cents - Elizabeth II May; silver
1999 yearSilver (.925) | 5.9 g | 23.88 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 25 Cents 0.25 CAD = USD 0.18 |
Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 5.9 g |
Diameter | 23.88 mm |
Thickness | 1.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#11527 |
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Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
A design entitled "Les Voyageurs" shows the voyageurs who travelled Canada's rivers by canoe to explore new lands and develop the fur trade, surrounded with the inscription "CANADA" and the bilingual date: "MAY 1999 MAI"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAY 1999 MAI
CANADA
SM
Engraver: William Woodruff
Designer: Sergiy Minenok
Edge
Milled
Comment
Issue price:Silver individual proof: $14.95
12-piece silver proof set: $149.95
MRC 12-piece nickel set: $24.95
Nestlé 12-piece nickel uncirculated set: $24.95
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1999 Canadian Silver 25-Cent Coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, created by Canadian artist Derek C. W. Wong. This design was specifically commissioned for this coin and is not found on any other Canadian coin. Additionally, the coin's silver content and low mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1999 | 113645 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (May; silver) 1999 coin.