Title: One dollar
Object Name: coin
Classification: North American
Credit Line: Collection of Nickle Galleries, University of Calgary
Gift of Bob and Audrey Etherington
Mint: North America, Canada
Technique:
milled
Medium: Nickel, electroplated with bronze
Dimensions: Coin: 26.5 mm, 12 O'Clock (1 1/16 in., 12 O'Clock)
Subject/Image: Reverse:
Three children seated facing Parliament Buildings. Commemoration of 125th anniversary of Confederation.
Subject/Image: Obverse:
Female bust right crowned, Queen Elizabeth II
Inscription: Obverse:
ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA
1867 - 1992
Inscription: Reverse:
CANADA
DOLLAR
RS
Description: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing wearing crown, necklace and earrings. Inscription left and right around. Dates below. Border of dots./
Three children seated facing Center Block of the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. The child on the left holds a Canadian flag, the child in the center points upward with his right hand. Artist's initials RS in right beneath tree. Ethnic above. Denomination below. Border of dots.
Accession Number: NG.U.2010.1.13
