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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, rim beads
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 1977 |
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| Weight | 15.62 g |
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| Obverse description | Second portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, depicted at approximately 37 years of age, wearing a diadem and draped in robes. The portrait, modelled by Arnold Machin, is set within a beaded border. The circular legend reads ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA, abbreviated from the Latin Dei Gratia Regina, meaning Queen by the Grace of God. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The classic Voyageur reverse, designed by Emanuel Hahn, depicts a First Nations paddler and a voyageur seated in a birch-bark canoe traversing open water past a rocky islet bearing two wind-swept conifers. Vertical lines in the background field evoke the aurora borealis. The legend CANADA arcs across the upper portion of the coin, with the date 1977 and denomination DOLLAR completing the circular legend, all contained within a beaded rim. |
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