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| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Engraver(s) | Susanna Blunt |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II as engraved by Susanna Blunt, depicting the Queen in mature portrait with pearl necklace and earring, her hair elegantly styled and pinned. The field features a distinctive radial line bullion finish emanating from behind the portrait. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper periphery, with the regnal dates 1952 and 2022 separated by four dots appearing to the left of the effigy. The denomination 5 DOLLARS and the issue year 2023 are inscribed along the lower portion of the field, with the engraver's initials SB discreetly placed at the Queen's truncation. |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed rendering of a sugar maple leaf (Acer saccharum) occupies the central field, flanked by two smaller partial maple leaves, all set against a radial line bullion background. The legend CANADA arcs along the upper periphery. The purity designation 9999 appears twice in the mid-field, flanking the central leaf at left and right. Along the lower portion of the field, the inscriptions FINE GOLD and 1/10 OZ OR PUR are inscribed, confirming the metal content and weight in both English and French. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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