150 Dollars - Elizabeth II Blessings of Peace

Issuer Canada
Year 2013
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 150 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Gold (.99999)
Weight 10.4 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Obverse: Susan Taylor
Reverse: S. Strath
In circulation to
Reference(s) RCM/MRC#123170, KM#1437
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 ELIZABETH II • D•G•REGINA • FINE GOLD 99999 OR PUR •
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse description This coin is designed by Canadian artist Aries Cheungand features a beautiful stylized design of a phoenix and circular “sun” that bears the Chinese symbolsfor “peace.” Three graceful tail feathers flow out from behind the bird, each one designed with depth and beauty. Above the phoenix is a stylized sky filled with swirling peony-like clouds. The scalloped outer band of the reverse image is engraved with the word “CANADA,” the Chinese characters for “CANADA,” the date “2013” and the face value of “150 DOLLARS.”
Reverse script Chinese, Latin
Reverse lettering 150 DOLLARS 2013 CANADA
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 2013 - Proof - 886
Numisquare ID 5641304640
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