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1 Dollar – Canada

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1953–1963
Issuer: Canada Issuer flag
Currency:
(since 1858)
Total mintage: 11,721,265
Material
Diameter: 36 mm
Weight: 23.33 g
Silver weight: 18.66 g
Thickness: 2.84 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (80% Silver, 20% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard54
Numista: #453
Value
Exchange value: 1 CAD = $0.74
Bullion value: $51.25
Inflation-adjusted value: 11.43 CAD

Obverse

Inscription:
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
Translation:
Elizabeth II by the Grace of God Queen
Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Thomas Shingles
Designer: Mary Gillick

Reverse

Inscription:
C A N A D A

1961

D O L L A R

EH
Script: Latin

Edge

Milled


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
19531,074,578
1954246,606
1955
1956209,092
1957
19591,443,502
19601,420,486
19611,262,231
19621,884,789
19634,179,981

Series: 1953 Canada circulation coins

1 Cent obverse
1 Cent reverse
1 Cent
1953-1964
5 Cents obverse
5 Cents reverse
5 Cents
1953-1954
10 Cents obverse
10 Cents reverse
10 Cents
1953-1964
25 Cents obverse
25 Cents reverse
25 Cents
1953-1964
50 Cents obverse
50 Cents reverse
50 Cents
1953-1958
1 Dollar obverse
1 Dollar reverse
1 Dollar
1953-1963
🌱 Very Common