20 dollars — Canada (2018) — The 1908 Sovereign
KM# 2684
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Special facts
The first gold coins struck in Canada were the 1908 sovereigns of the Ottawa mint; Pistrucci’s Saint George is repeated here on gilded silver.
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: 2018
Specifications
- Period
- Elizabeth II
- Currency
- 1 dollar = 100 cent
- Issue type
- Collector
- Mint mark
- Royal Canadian Mint, Canada
- Metal
- Silver (gold plated)
- Diameter
- 38.0 mm
- Weight
- 31.39 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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