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Canada 2005 25 Cents CAD Silver

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Canadian quarter featuring Queen Elizabeth II is a representation of Canada’s monarchy and reflects the historical ties with the British Crown. These coins were first minted in 1908 and have since become iconic symbols of Canadian currency.

Design and artistThe obverse design is by Susanna Blunt, known for her realistic portrayal of the Queen, which is celebrated for its simplicity and elegance. The reverse design, showcasing a Caribou, captures Canada’s rich wildlife heritage, created by Celia Godkin.

Cultural significanceThe coin is not only a medium of exchange but also a cultural artifact, representing Canada's identity and values. It serves as a reminder of the nation’s natural beauty and its royal heritage.

Value Fact

The value of this coin can fluctuate based on its condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. Generally, circulated quarters hold face value, while uncirculated or special editions can command a higher price. The historical context and connection to Queen Elizabeth II also enhance its desirability.

Coins featuring royal figures or significant wildlife often see increased interest, especially during anniversaries or commemorative events.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight5.0 g

PersonElizabeth II

Coins TypeCoin

Denomination25 cents

CurrencyCAD

Obverse DescriptionPortrait of Queen Elizabeth II

Obverse CreatorSusanna Blunt

Reverse DescriptionCaribou

Reverse CreatorCelia Godkin

Mint or Printing Press-

Diameter23.88 mm

Thickness1.58 mm

Production TypeCirculation

Edge TypeReeded

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeRoyalty

Country / EmpireCanada

Start Year2005

End Year-

Coin Product NameQuarter

Mint Mark-

Obverse ObjectsQueen

Reverse ObjectsCaribou

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver

Design Variation-

Design Variation Details-

Year Displayed2005

Variation Details

Grading Company-

Grade-

Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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