1966 Elizabeth II Canadian Silver 25 Cents

Obverse

Reverse

Type Details

Country:	Canada
Period:	Confederation, Elizabeth II
Face value:	25 Cents
Dates:	From 1965 to 1966
Purpose:	Circulation

Obverse:	Young bust of Elizabeth II with tiara facing right
Legend:	ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Reverse:	Caribou to the left, denomination above, date at right
Legend:	CANADA 25 Cents

Edge:	Reeded

Catalogue:	KM# 62

Currency

Mint Marks:
Unit:	Canadian Dollar
System:	Decimal

Fractions:	100 Cents = 1 Dollar

H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England W - Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg, Canada

Grades & Prices Available

	(EF)		Sold
	(VF+)		Sold

Selected Item Notes:

Issue

Year:	1966
Mintage:	25,626,315
Scarcity:
Valuation:

Specifications

Total Weight:	5.8319g (0.19 Oz)
Composition:	Silver
Fineness:	0.8000
Silver Content:	4.67g (0.15 Oz)
Silver Value:	$6.08
Alignment:	Medal
Diameter:	23.50mm

Description

The quarter is a Canadian coin, valued at 25 cents or one-fourth of a Canadian dollar. It is a small, circular coin of silver colour. According to the Royal Canadian Mint, the official name for the coin is the 25-cent piece, but in practice it is simply called a quarter.

Value Range

Year	Mintage	G	F	VF	EF	AU	UNC	BU	PF
1966	25,626,315				$6.00	$6.70	$7.20	$49.00