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
Step back into the height of World War II with this historic 1943 Canadian silver quarter. Minted by the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa during a period of global upheaval, this magnificent coin represents the enduring strength and untamed spirit of Canada. The obverse prominently features Thomas Humphrey Paget’s regal, bare-headed portrait of King George VI, who served as a symbol of unity and resilience for the British Commonwealth throughout the war. Turn the coin over to reveal Emanuel Hahn’s legendary caribou design, an iconic salute to Canada's vast Northern wilderness. Struck from a resilient 80% silver alloy, this specific coin shows honest wear and a rich patina that highlights its journey through history. Perfect for world coin enthusiasts, historic military collectors, or silver stackers looking to add vintage numismatic character to their vault, this piece represents a highly liquid tangible asset that stands out on any shelf. Secure this authentic piece of wartime history today and elevate your collection.
Country: Canada
Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper (.800 Fine Silver)
Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter Dollar)
Mintage: 13,559,575
Weight:
Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper (.800 Fine Silver)
Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter Dollar)
Mintage: 13,559,575
Weight:
- Piece actual weight: 5.832 grams / 0.2057 oz / 0.1875 troy oz
- Silver weight: 4.666 grams / 0.1646 oz / 0.1500 troy oz
Dimensions: Diameter: 23.62 mm / Thickness: Unknown
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP: • Reverse: CANADA 25 CENTS 1943 • Edge: Reeded
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: Regular Issue Caribou (No major mint errors or distinct varieties exist for this specific year)
Coin Designer and Design: - Obverse designed by Thomas Humphrey Paget featuring a 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 - This classic silver coin is in heavily circulated condition, showing flat high-points on King George VI's portrait, smoothed fur details on the caribou design, significant rim contact marks, and prominent yellow-brown environmental toning across both surfaces from handling. - See Pictures
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