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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Javelin
1975 year| Silver (.925) | 24.3 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 CAD = USD 3.69 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 24.3 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#19307 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Women's javelin event, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Olympiade
XXI
Montréal 1976 Olympiad
5 Dollars
Translation:
Olympiad
XXI
Montreal 1976 Olympiad
5 Dollars
Engraver: Walter Ott
Designer: Leo Yerxa
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Mintage is an estimation and for both 5$ coin of this serie.Circulation finish mintage includes also Proof finish coins.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1975 Canadian Silver Javelin $5 coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases a stylized javelin thrower in motion, set against a background of concentric circles. This design was created by Canadian artist and designer, Robert-Ralph Carmichael, and was specifically chosen to commemorate Canada's hosting of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, also designed by Carmichael. The coin's unique design and limited mintage have made it a popular collector's item among numismatists and sports enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 89155 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Javelin) 1975 coin.
