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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Devil's Brigade
2013 year| Silver (.9999) | 23 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 CAD = USD 3.69 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 23 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 2.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#73203 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Shoulder patch of the First Special Service Force (nicknamed the Devil's Brigade) in the centre, with U.S. Star to the left and Canadian Maple Leaf to the right of the patch, over crossed arrows and the year below. Denomination along the edge on the top and unit's name in English and French on the bottom. Designers initials (AB) under maple leaf to right of arrow point.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 DOLLARS
USA
Canada
2013 AB
First Special Service Force Premiere Force de Service special
Engraver: Cecily Mok
Designer: Ardell Bourgeois
Edge
Serrated
Comment
Commemorates the creation of a joint US-Canada unit officially known as the First Special Service Force and nicknamed the Devil's Brigade. The unit was organized in 1942 and was the forerunner of special operations type units in both countries.For further information about the Devil's Brigade, click here.
A bullion version of this coin exists too; see the link below.
Interesting fact
The Devil's Brigade coin has a unique design featuring a 3D skull and crossbones on the reverse side, which gives the coin a distinctive and eye-catching appearance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7255 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Devil's Brigade) 2013 coin.
