| Issuer | Canada |
| Year | 1937-1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Dollar |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) |
| Weight | 23.33 g |
| Dimensions | 36.00 mm |
| Thickness | 2.84 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget Reverse: Emanuel Otto Hahn |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#37, Schön#37 |
| Obverse description | Head of King George VI facing left. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP: (Translation: Georges VI, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | A voyageur and an aboriginal travelling by canoe, carrying bundles of which one bears the initials `H.B.` for Hudson`s Bay Company, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription `CANADA` Note that in 1946 the coin was made in both Short Water Lines (SWL) variety and Full Water Lines (FWL) variety. SWL consists of three or four short water lines to the right of the canoe, while the FWL coin has four full water lines at the right of the canoe. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CANADA 1945 DOLLAR EH |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1937 - - 207 406 1937 - Matte finish - 1937 - Mirror finish - 1 295 1938 - - 90 304 1945 - - 38 391 1945 - Double-struck `HP`, incl. above. - 1946 - - 93 055 1946 - Short Water Line - 1947 - blunt 7; see comments - 65 595 1947 - maple leaf; see comments - 21 135 1947 - pointed 7; see comments - |
| Catalog ID | 9317562800 |
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