25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Wisdom; silver) 2000 front 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Wisdom; silver) 2000 back
25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Wisdom; silver) 2000 photo
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25 Cents - Elizabeth II Wisdom; silver

2000 year
Silver (.925) 5.9 g 23.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
25 Cents 0.25 CAD = USD 0.18
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
5.9 g
Diameter
23.9 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#11693
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

An elderly person, representing the last millennium and sharing at daylight the Canadian heritage, symbolized by the maple leaf, with the new millennium, embodied by youth is surrounded with the bilingual inscriptions "CANADA" and "WISDOM 2000 SAGESSE"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WISDOM 2000 SAGESSE
CANADA
CS

Engraver: Cosme Saffioti

Designer: Cezar Serbanescu

Edge

Milled

Comment

In order / dans l'ordre

Pride/Fierté
Ingenuity/Ingéniosité
Achievement/Réalisation
Health/Santé
Natural legacy/Patrimoine naturel
Harmony/Harmonie
Celebration/Célébration
Family/Famille
Wisdom/sagesse
Creativity/Créativité
Freedom/Liberté
Community/Communauté

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2000 Canadian Silver 25 Cents coin featuring Elizabeth II (Wisdom) is that it was part of a special series of coins issued by the Royal Canadian Mint to commemorate the millennium. The coin's design, which features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a wreath of maple leaves, was created by Canadian artist Susanna Blunt and was specifically chosen to represent the theme of "Wisdom" for the millennium collection. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  76956 - - - - - -

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