1965 Canada Silver Quarter 25 Cents Queen Elizabeth II Caribou
Product Details
Brand: Royal Canadian Mint
1965 Canada Silver Quarter 25 Cents Queen Elizabeth II Caribou
Add a piece of Canadian numismatic history to your collection with this classic 1965 Canadian Silver Quarter. Featuring Emanuel Hahn’s iconic left-facing caribou design on the reverse and Arnold Machin's youthful effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, this coin represents the twilight era of circulating North American silver. Minted by the Royal Canadian Mint, this coin likely changed hands countless times throughout the vibrant mid-1960s, witnessing a transitional period in currency production before global mints moved permanently toward base-metal compositions. Composed of 80% fine silver, it strikes the perfect balance between historical significance, aesthetic appeal, and intrinsic precious metal value. Secure this verified authentic specimen today to anchor or elevate your world coin portfolio!
Country: Canada
Composition: 80% Silver, 20% Copper
Denomination: 25 Cents
Mintage: 44,708,869
Weight: 0.2058 oz / 5.83 grams
Dimensions: 23.88 mm diameter, 1.58 mm thickness
Lettering and Edging: Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA / Reverse: CANADA 25 CENTS 1965 / Edge: Reeded
Variety: None
Coin Designer and Design: Obverse: Arnold Machin (Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara); Reverse: Emanuel Hahn (Caribou head silhouette)
Condition - Circulated. The coin exhibits even wear across the raised elements of the caribou and the Queen's portrait, along with typical surface micro-scratches and minor dings consistent with business strike coins that spent time in active commerce. - See Pictures
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