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| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Dora de Pédery-Hunt's mature effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara and a pearl necklace, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The circumferential legend reads ELIZABETH II to the left and D·G·REGINA to the right, with the date 1996 positioned centrally at the base, flanked by small raised dots. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts two Avro CF-105 Arrow supersonic interceptor aircraft in dynamic flight, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field with selective gold and copper gilding highlighting the cloudscape and terrain below. In the upper left, an oval gold-plated cameo portrait within a beaded border depicts a key figure associated with the Arrow program. The legend CANADA 20 DOLLARS arcs along the lower periphery in bold raised letters. |
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| Reverse lettering | CANADA 20 DOLLARS |
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