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
2009 (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 the King of Hearts (Charlemagne) wearing a cloak edged with a scarf-like pattern, while the fleur-de-lis (a symbol of the French monarch) visible throughout. It is based on a card from the Canadian archives.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
G. DE PARIS
15 DOLLARS
Edge
Plain
Mint
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa,Canada (1908-date)
Mintage
2009 - RCM/MRC#101430; Proof - 5 798 2009 - RCM/MRC#107185; Proof, in set of four - 278