| Issuer | Canada |
| Year | 1953-1964 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 25 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) |
| Weight | 5.83 g |
| Dimensions | 23.62 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Mary Gillick Reverse: Emanuel Otto Hahn |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#52, Schön#52 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 27 years of age, wearing a wreath, facing right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | The inscription `CANADA` above with a caribou to the left, the denomination above, and the date to the right |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CANADA 1953 25 Cents H |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1953 - Large date, high raised pattern, no fold on the shoulder - 10 546 769 1953 - Small date, fold on the shoulder, mintage included with large date - 1954 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 2 318 891 1955 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 9 552 505 1956 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 11 269 353 1957 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 12 770 190 1958 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 9 336 910 1959 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 13 503 461 1960 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 22 835 327 1961 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 18 164 368 1962 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 29 559 266 1963 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 21 180 652 1964 - Small date, fold on the shoulder - 36 479 343 |
| Catalog ID | 2132758210 |
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