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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Lion on the Mountain
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Reference(s) | RCM/MRC#130281, KM#1731 |
| Obverse description | Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II in right-facing profile, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The Queen is depicted wearing a pearl necklace and her hair styled in a characteristic coiffure, based on the portrait by Susanna Blunt. A continuous inner beaded border frames the design. The legend ELIZABETH II appears to the left and D·G· REGINA to the right of the effigy. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | A majestic lion stands in three-quarter view atop a rocky mountain ledge, its mane rendered in fine engraved detail against a dramatic landscape featuring a vivid colorized sunset sky in warm amber and red tones, with mountain ranges receding into the background. Rocky outcroppings in dark tones frame the right side of the composition, creating a sense of depth and grandeur. A decorative scrollwork banner at the upper portion of the field bears the denomination 5 DOLLARS in raised lettering. The country name CANADA and the date 2014 appear in a bold serif legend along the lower portion of the field, completing the design. |
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