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| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2002 |
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| Value | 25 Cents |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2002 - - 156,105,000 |
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The Golden Jubilee 25-cent piece was part of a coordinated Canadian commemorative program marking fifty years of Elizabeth II's accession, released alongside a silver proof version and a broader series of special reverses throughout 2002. Canada was among the first Commonwealth realms to circulate jubilee coinage that year, and the nickel-plated steel composition — adopted by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2000 to cut production costs — meant billions of these entered circulation without fanfare. Most survivors show little wear simply because hoarding of jubilee dates was widespread from the outset.