1943 Canada Silver 25 Cents King George VI Caribou Quarter
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1943 Canada Silver 25 Cents King George VI Caribou Quarter
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Brand: Royal Canadian Mint
1943 Canada Silver 25 Cents King George VI Caribou Quarter
Secure a magnificent, wartime artifact of North American history with this 1943 Canada Silver 25 Cents quarter. Struck in 80% fine silver by the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa during the height of World War II, this coin reflects the industrial grit and resourcefulness of a nation fully mobilized for the global Allied war effort. The obverse prominently displays Thomas Humphrey Paget’s regal, bare-headed portrait of King George VI accompanied by his historic wartime title, while the reverse features Emanuel Hahn’s timeless, striking caribou design. Carrying a natural, warm golden-tan patina across its surfaces, this circulated vintage treasure possesses a rich tactile history, having passed through the wartime Canadian economy to fund essential local trade and home front efforts. It is an absolute staple for collectors expanding a classic Canadian type set, historical military enthusiasts, or precious metals investors seeking certified, vintage sovereign silver bullion with verified pedigree.
Country: Canada
Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper (.800 Fine Silver)
Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter)
Mintage: 13,559,575
Weight: 0.18 oz / 5.83 grams
Dimensions: Diameter: 23.62 mm / Thickness: Unknown
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP: • Reverse: CANADA / 25 / Cents / 1943 • Edging: Reeded
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: No major mint errors or distinct varieties exist for this standard business strike issue.
Coin Designer and Design: Obverse designed by Thomas Humphrey Paget featuring the left-facing bare portrait of King George VI. Reverse designed by Emanuel Hahn featuring a left-facing caribou head flanked by dynamic, sweeping antlers.
Condition - Circulated (Fine to Very Fine condition displaying uniform wear across the high points of King George VI's hair and the central antler tines, while completely retaining perfectly crisp inscriptions, an unbroken outer rim bead profile, and an attractive, original golden-brown and grey circulated patina) - See Pictures
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