1951 Canada George VI Silver 25 Cents Caribou Quarter
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1951 Canada George VI Silver 25 Cents Caribou Quarter
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Brand: Royal Canadian Mint
1951 Canada George VI Silver 25 Cents Caribou Quarter
This classic mid-century Canadian silver quarter connects collectors directly with the post-WWII numismatic history of North America. Minted during the final full year of King George VI’s historic reign, this piece features the iconic caribou profile designed by Emanuel Hahn, juxtaposed against Thomas Humphrey Paget’s highly detailed royal effigy. Carrying an 80% pure silver composition, this 25-cent coin represents an era when circulating currency held true intrinsic value. Perfect for historic type collectors, silver stackers, and Canadian error variety hunters alike, this coin is a foundational piece of classic Commonwealth currency. Secure this authentic slice of Canadian heritage for your collection today before rising global metal values push historical silver premiums even higher.
Country: Canada
Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper
Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter)
Mintage: 8,290,719
Weight:
Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper
Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter)
Mintage: 8,290,719
Weight:
- Piece: 5.83 g / 0.2056 oz / 0.1874 troy oz
- Silver: 4.66 g / 0.1645 oz / 0.1500 troy oz
Dimensions: Diameter: 23.62 mm, Thickness: 1.58 mm
Lettering and Edging: - Obverse Lettering: GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX
- Reverse Lettering: CANADA 25 CENTS 1951
- Edging: Reeded
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: Low Relief (The "A"s in the obverse legend "GRATIA" point between the rim denticles)
Coin Designer and Design: - Obverse Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget (Effigy of King George VI facing left)
- Reverse Designer: Emanuel Hahn (Profile of a Caribou head with antlers facing left)
Condition - Circulated (Fine to Very Fine condition with visible wear on the high points of the hair, ear, and cheek on the obverse, and moderate smoothing across the caribou's neck fur on the reverse; original silver patina and fields remain intact) - See Pictures
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