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| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Weight | 5.1 g |
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| Obverse description | Diademed and draped right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, depicted at approximately 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, a necklace, and earrings, after the portrait by Dora de Pédery-Hunt. The obverse legend encircles the effigy, with the denomination appearing in the lower field. |
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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 reverse features a stylised design conceived from a child's perspective, entitled 'Canada Through a Child's Eye,' depicting three figures holding hands in a gesture symbolising peace and unity. The bilingual month inscription 'SEPTEMBER / SEPTEMBRE' flanks the date '1999,' with 'CANADA' appearing along the upper rim. The initials 'CB' appear in the field, attributed to the designer. The composition reflects the naïve artistic style characteristic of childhood imagery. |
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