3 dollars — Canada (2011) — September - Sapphire

Special facts

September and the sapphire, silver 3 dollars of 2011.

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: 2011

Other items of the period

• 2011
• 1 dollar — 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint Refinery KM# 1138
• 2 dollars — Elk calf KM# 1088
• 3 dollars — Orca KM# 1089
• 3 dollars — Family Scene KM# 1090
• 3 dollars — January - Garnet KM# 1117
• 3 dollars — February - Amethyst KM# 1118
• 3 dollars — March - Aquamarine KM# 1119
• 3 dollars — April - Diamond KM# 1120
• 3 dollars — May - Emerald KM# 1121
• 3 dollars — June - Alexandrite KM# 1122
• 3 dollars — July - Ruby KM# 1123
• 3 dollars — August - Peridot KM# 1124
• 3 dollars — September - Sapphire KM# 1125
• 3 dollars — October - Tourmaline KM# 1126
• 3 dollars — November - Topaz KM# 1127
• 3 dollars — December - Zircon KM# 1128
• 3 dollars — Black-footed Ferret KM# 1151
• 4 dollars — Welcome to the World KM# 1129
• 5 dollars — Timber Wolf KM# 1052
• 5 dollars — Grizzly Bear KM# 1109
• 5 dollars — Buck Moon KM# 1130
• 5 dollars — Hunter KM# 1131
• 5 dollars — 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint Refinery KM# 1139
• 5 dollars — 75th Anniversary of the First Mobile Blood Transfusion Vehicle KM# 1149 1/10 oz - Norman Bethune
• 10 dollars — 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint Refinery KM# 1140

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