20 dollars — Canada (2013) — Bathygnathus Borealis
KM# 1474
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Special facts
Bathygnathus borealis, an ancient relative of Dimetrodon found on Prince Edward Island in 1845 and long taken for a dinosaur, on the silver 20 dollars of 2013.
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: 2013
Specifications
- Period
- Elizabeth II
- Currency
- 1 dollar = 100 cent
- Issue type
- Collector
- Mint mark
- Royal Canadian Mint, Canada
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 999.9
- Precious metal weight
- 31.387 g
- Diameter
- 38.0 mm
- Thickness
- 3.1 mm
- Weight
- 31.39 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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Other items of the period
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- 20 dollars — Birth of Prince George on July 22 2013: Three hands KM# 1467
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- 20 dollars — Saint-Tite-des-Caps KM# 1470
- 20 dollars — Painting by J.E.H. MacDonald: J.E.H. MacDonald, Sumacs KM# 1471
- 20 dollars — Bathygnathus Borealis KM# 1474
- 20 dollars — Returning from the Hunt KM# 1479
- 20 dollars — 300th Anniversary of Louisbourg: Louisbourg Settlement KM# 1484
- 20 dollars — Contemporary Canadian Art KM# 1507
- 20 dollars — Lifelong Mates KM# 1510
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- 20 dollars — Autumn KM# 1522
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