25 Cents - George VI w/o IND:IMP:

€370.00
IssuerCanada
Year1948-1952
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value25 Cents
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionSilver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)
Weight5.83 g
Dimensions23.62 mm
Thickness1.58 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#44, Schön#43
Obverse descriptionHead of King George VI facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX HP
(Translation: George VI, King by the grace of God).)
Reverse descriptionA caribou is accompanied with the face value and surrounded with the inscription `CANADA`.  Notice that the Bluenose was also considered for the 25 cents coin. It was finally chosen for the 10 cents.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCANADA 1949 25 Cents H
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1948  - High Relief (HR) - 2 564 424
1949  - HR - 7 988 830
1950  - HR - 9 673 335
1951  - HR - 8 290 719
1951  - Low Relief (LR) **Did not circulate, prooflike condition only.** Qty included above -
1952  - HR - 8 859 642
1952  - LR. Qty included above -
Catalog ID2414156470
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