15 Dollars - Elizabeth II Ten of Spades

Issuer Canada
Year 2009
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 15 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Silver (.925) (92.5% silver, 7.5% copper)
Weight 31.56 g
Diameter
Thickness 2.4 mm
Shape Rectangular
Technique Milled, Colored
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Susan Taylor
Reverse: José Osio
In circulation to
Reference(s) RCM/MRC#101429, RCM/MRC#107185, KM#919
Obverse description 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 10 of Spade, a rendition of an original piece of `playing card money`, used during the years of New France as makeshift currency. It is based on a card from the Canadian archives.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering 15 DOLLARS
Edge Plain
Mint Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa,Canada (1908-date)
Mintage 2009 - RCM/MRC#101429; Proof - 5 921
2009 - RCM/MRC#107185; 4 coin set - 278
Numisquare ID 5836773610
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