25 Cents - Elizabeth II Wisdom

€1.00
IssuerCanada
Year2000
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value25 Cents
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionNickel
Weight5.05 g
Dimensions23.8 mm
Thickness1.58 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#378, Schön#379
Obverse descriptionHead of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA 25 CENTS
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionAn elderly person, representing the last millennium and sharing at daylight the Canadian heritage, symbolized by the maple leaf, with the new millennium, embodied by youth is surrounded with the bilingual inscriptions `CANADA` and `WISDOM 2000 SAGESSE`
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringWISDOM 2000 SAGESSE CANADA CS
(Translation: Wisdom 2000 Wisdom CS Canada)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2000  - - 35 123 950
2000  - (C) Uncirculated -
Catalog ID3028435630
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