Canada 1 Dollar - Commonwealth Games (1978)

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Country Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1978
Value 1 Dollar
Currency Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 23.3276 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑


Commemorative issue: 1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton

Obverse
Elizabeth II young bust right
Lettering:
DOLLAR 1978 CANADA
· ELIZABETH II ·

Reverse
Commonwealth games, logo at center
Lettering:
XI GAMES·XI JEUX
COMMONWEALTH
EDMONTON 1978

Edge: Reeded

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I had a dream last night that I came across one of these commemorative coins and I remember thinking "Man, I hope Axeman has one of these so he can do a photo of it!" Strangely that was the ENTIRE dream too! 😂

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