25 cent — Canada (1967) — Lynx
KM# 68
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Special facts
Alex Colville’s lynx on the 25 cents of 1967 in the second version, in 500 fine silver; the coins look almost the same, the difference lies in the alloy.
About the period
The coins of Elizabeth II were struck from 1953 to 2022, almost seventy years in which four portraits of the queen succeeded one another: by Mary Gillick (1953–1964), Arnold Machin (1965–1989), Dora de Pédery-Hunt (1990–2003), the first portrait by a Canadian sculptor, and Susanna Blunt (from 2003). More about the period “Elizabeth II”, 1952 — 2022
Coins and banknotes of this year: 1967
Specifications
- Period
- Elizabeth II
- Currency
- 1 dollar = 100 cent
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Distinguishing feature
- 50% silver
- Mint mark
- Royal Canadian Mint, Canada
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 500
- Precious metal weight
- 2.915 g
- Diameter
- 23.88 mm
- Thickness
- 1.76 mm
- Weight
- 5.83 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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Other items of the period
- 1958
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1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of British Columbia
KM# 55
- 1964
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1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of Charlottetown & Quebec Conferences
KM# 58
- 1967
-
1 cent — Rock dove
KM# 65
- 5 cent — Rabbit KM# 66
-
10 cent — Mackerel
KM# 67
80% silver
- 10 cent — Mackerel KM# 67 50% silver
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25 cent — Lynx
KM# 68
80% silver
- 25 cent — Lynx KM# 68 50% silver
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50 cent — Wolf
KM# 69
-
1 dollar — Canada goose
KM# 70
- 1970
-
1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of the Accession of Manitoba
KM# 78
- 1971
-
1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of the Accession of British Columbia
KM# 79
- 1973
- 25 cent — 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) KM# 81
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1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of the Accession of Prince Edward Island
KM# 82
- 1974
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1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of Winnipeg
KM# 88
- 1982
- 1 dollar — Constitution Acts of 1867 & 1982 KM# 134
- 1984
- 1 dollar — 450th Anniversary of Cartier's Landing at Gaspé Peninsula KM# 141
- 1992
- 1 cent — Maple twig KM# 204
- 5 cent — Beaver KM# 205
- 10 cent — Bluenose KM# 206
- 25 cent — Caribou Charlton# RC-614 Mule
- 25 cent — New Brunswick KM# 203
- 25 cent — Northwest Territories KM# 212
- 25 cent — Newfoundland KM# 213
- 25 cent — Manitoba KM# 214
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