© PCGS
© PCGS
25 Cents - George VI Pattern
1937 year| Brass | 6.1 g | 23.9 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1937 |
| Value | 25 Cents 0.25 CAD = USD 0.18 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 6.1 g |
| Diameter | 23.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#331281 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Caribou head left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA 1937
25 CENTS
Engraver: Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 25 Cents - George VI (Pattern) 1937 from Canada is a rare and unique coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed by Thomas Shingles, a renowned Canadian artist and engraver, and features a portrait of King George VI on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a maple leaf, a common symbol of Canada. The coin was minted in brass, a copper and zinc alloy, and weighs 6.1 grams. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
