Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. Effigy is accompanied by a special marking consisting of double dates “1952” and “2022”, separated by four pearls symbolizing the four effigies that have graced Canadian coins throughout the reign of Elizabeth II.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
1952
••••
2022
10 DOLLARS (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse description
It’s the most famous prehistoric Ice Age predator, and if you were a young mammoth or mastodon, the last thing you’d want to see is Smilodon fatalis suddenly lunging at you and flashing its oversized fangs!