General

Country
Canada Flag: Canada
Denomination
25 cents
Value
0.25 Canadian dollar (CAD)
Dates
AD1953 - 1964

Physical

Shape
Circle
Mass
5.83 g
Diameter
23.88 mm
Thickness
1.52 mm
Composition
80% Ag, 20% Cu
Color
Gray/Black/Silver Gray/Black/Silver
Magnetic
No

Design

Orientation
Medallic (↑ ↑)
Edge
Milled/reeded
Tags
Bow / Ribbon Chaplet Mary Gillick Portrait of 27-Year-Old Elizabeth II Caribou / Deer / Elk / Moose / Reindeer

References

Wikipedia
Quarter (Canadian coin)
Krause
KM# 52
Numista
369
uCoin
12327
  Obverse Reverse
I
M
A
G
E
Obverse
ruler
Reverse
ruler
D
E
S
C
R
I
P
T
I
O
N
27-year-old Queen Elizabeth II bust right
(country) (denomination)
Caribou left encircled by dots adjacent to rim
(date)
T
E
X
T
DEI GRATIA
ELIZABETH II REGINA
CANADA 25
cents
S
A
M
E

D
E
S
I
G
N
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