1963 Canada Silver 25 Cents Caribou Quarter
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1963 Canada Silver 25 Cents Caribou Quarter
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Brand: Royal Canadian Mint
1963 Canada Silver 25 Cents Caribou Quarter
Acquire a genuine piece of Mid-Century Canadian history with this vintage 1963 silver quarter. Struck by the Royal Canadian Mint at a time when precious metals were still utilized for everyday pocket change, this classic coin features Emanuel Hahn’s timeless, detailed rendering of a majestic North American caribou on its reverse. The obverse displays Mary Gillick's graceful, original laureate portrait of a young Queen Elizabeth II, capturing the early years of her historic reign. Minted during an era of booming post-war economic growth and cultural shifting across North America, this piece could have traveled through countless small-town general stores, metropolitan transit systems, or family savings jars across the Commonwealth. Composed of 80% fine silver, it serves as both an evocative historical keepsake and an affordable asset for modern precious metal stackers looking to diversify with highly liquid, government-issued vintage coinage.
- Country: Canada
- Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper
- Denomination: 25 Cents
- Mintage: 21,180,642
- Weight: 0.2056 oz / 5.83 grams
- Dimensions: 23.88 mm diameter / 1.58 mm thickness
- Lettering and Edging: Reeded edge. Obverse lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA. Reverse lettering: CANADA 25 CENTS 1963.
- Coin Designer and Design: Obverse designed by Mary Gillick featuring a laureate bust of Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse designed by Emanuel Hahn featuring a left-facing caribou head with the denomination between the antlers.
- Condition - Circulated. The coin shows moderate, authentic wear consistent with its time in commerce, displaying flattening on the high points of the hair, laurel wreath, and caribou antlers, alongside minor handling marks and superficial hairlines. - See Pictures
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