1968 Quarter (50% Silver) and 1973 Quarter (Commemorative Issue) Coins Of Canada

Описание: Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God).

The 1968 quarters were issued in both silver and nickel. This can be tested with a magnet.

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse
A caribou is accompanied with the facial value and surrounded with the inscription "CANADA".

Lettering:
CANADA 1968
25
Cents

Commemorative issue
100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

Obverse
The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 39 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God)

NOTE: small quantity of Large Bust variety with 132 beads. Small Bust variety has 120 beads.

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse
A mounted RCMP officer is surrounded with the facial value, the inscription "CANADA" and the dates "1873" and "1973"

Lettering:
C A N A D A
25
CENTS
1873 1973