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| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Weight | 5.9 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, portrayed at age 64, wearing the royal diadem, a necklace, and earrings. The mature portrait by Ago Aarand shows fine detail in the facial features and regalia. The legend ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 25 CENTS appears in the lower field. The design is set within a beaded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA 25 CENTS (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | The central design features a stylized awareness ribbon overlapping a caduceus symbol, representing health and medicine, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The ribbon and caduceus are intertwined to form a bold, graphic composition symbolic of Canada's Millennium celebration of health. The legend HEALTH 2000 SANTÉ arcs along the upper periphery in bilingual English and French, while CANADA appears prominently along the lower rim. The engraver's initials AW appear in the lower right field. The design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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