10 Dollars - Elizabeth II The War of 1812

€45,209.00
IssuerCanada
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value10 Dollars
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionGold (.9999)
Weight7.8 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Susan Taylor
Reverse: Konrad Wachelko
In circulation to
Reference(s) RCM/MRC#119384, KM#1275
Obverse descriptionHead of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II CANADA 10 DOLLARS
Reverse descriptionThe eagle, representing American forces, stands powerfully opposed to the lion, who symbolizes the British forces. Between them stretches the shield of military conflict upon which is emblazoned the maple leaf, signifying the shared resolve of the English- and French-speaking Canadian volunteers and First Nations warriors who worked together to bravely defend their land and ways of life.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1812-2012 CBS 9999 FINE GOLD 1/4 OZ OR PUR
EdgeSerrated
Mint
Mintage2012  - Proof - 1 997
Catalog ID9085530660
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