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25 Cents - Elizabeth II British Columbia

Issuer Royal Canadian Mint
Year 1992
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Shape Round
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II CANADA D•G•REGINA 1867-1992
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse description Central device depicts two orcas (killer whales) surfacing from stylized ocean waves, a motif emblematic of the coastal heritage of British Columbia. The composition is rendered in a bold, graphic style characteristic of Pacific Northwest Indigenous artistic traditions. The provincial name appears in bilingual form along the upper periphery in both English and French, separated by a raised dot, while the denomination is inscribed at the lower periphery. This reverse forms part of the 125th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation series, with each design representing one of Canada's provinces or territories.
Reverse script Latin
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