Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
CANADA
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
2008 (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse description
A rendition of an original piece of `playing card money`, used during the years of New France as makeshift currency. Features a Jack of Hearts, coloured & with selective gold plating, and the design is based on a card from the Canadian archives. Fleur-de-lis symbol in between the Jack`s legs.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
LAHIRE
G DE PA RIS
15 DOLLARS
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa,Canada (1908-date)
Mintage
2008 - RCM/MRC#101427; Proof - 11 362 2009 - RCM/MRC#107185; Proof, in set of four - 278