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25 Cents - Elizabeth II Wayne Gretzky
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2011 |
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| Weight | 12.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, depicted at approximately 77 years of age, bare-headed, wearing a necklace and earrings. The portrait is the fourth definitive effigy of the Queen as designed for Canadian coinage. The legend arcs around the upper periphery, with the Queen's titles inscribed in Latin. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Colourised bust portrait of hockey legend Wayne Gretzky in left profile, rendered in vivid polychrome detail, depicting him wearing a blue helmet and an orange and white hockey jersey. The portrait occupies the central field of the coin and is executed in a highly realistic illustrative style, capturing Gretzky's likeness during his playing career. The legend CANADA arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 25 CENTS and the date 2011 are inscribed along the lower periphery. |
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