1 Dollar - George VI Royal Visit

€450.00
IssuerCanada
Year1939
TypeCirculating commemorative coin
Value1 Dollar
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionSilver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)
Weight23.33 g
Dimensions36.00 mm
Thickness2.84 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse: Emanuel Otto Hahn
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#38, Schön#38
Obverse descriptionHead of King George VI facing left. 
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP HP
(Translation: Georges VI, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionThe Canadian Parliament Buildings in Ottawa are surrounded with the latin inscription `FIDE SVORVM REGNAT` (he reigns by the faith of his people), the inscription `CANADA` and the face value
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIDE SVORVM REGNAT CANADA 1939 1 DOLLAR
(Translation: He reigns by the faith of his people)
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1939  - - 1 363 816
1939  - Matte Proof -
1939  - Mirror Proof -
Catalog ID4481713350
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