250 Dollars - Elizabeth II Moose, The Moose Family

€357,182.00
IssuerCanada
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value250 Dollars
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionSilver (.9999)
Weight1000 g
Dimensions102.1 mm
Thickness12.5 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Susan Taylor
Reverse: Stan Witten
In circulation to
Reference(s) RCM/MRC#121054, KM#1277
Obverse descriptionHead of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCoin features a detail of a bull moose’s head and antlers in profile, taken from Robert Bateman’s painting The Moose Family. The polished ground of the coin features Robert Bateman’s signature, along with the word `CANADA`, the dates `1962–2012` to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Canadian Wildlife Federation, and the face value `250 DOLLARS.`
Reverse scriptLatin, Latin (cursive)
Reverse letteringCANADA 250 DOLLARS 1962-2012 Robert Bateman
EdgeSerrated
Mint
Mintage2012  - Proof - 591
Catalog ID5891765970
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