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Lot # HK131

1978 Canada Silver Dollar – Commonwealth Games – Elizabeth II View Watchlist >

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Lot # HK131
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1978 Canada Silver Dollar – Commonwealth Games – Elizabeth II

 This listing features a 1978 Canadian Silver Dollar issued to commemorate the XI Commonwealth Games held in Edmonton. The obverse displays Arnold Machin’s portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by the inscriptions “ELIZABETH II – CANADA – 1978 – DOLLAR.” The reverse design features the Commonwealth Games logo at center with stylized sports pictograms encircling the rim, along with the bilingual inscription “XI GAMES – XI JEUX, COMMONWEALTH, EDMONTON 1978.”

Specifications:
Issuing Country: Canada
Year: 1978
Mint: Royal Canadian Mint
Denomination: One Dollar
Metal: 50% Silver, 50% Copper
Actual Silver Weight: 0.3750 troy ounces
Diameter: 36.07 mm
Thickness: 2.84 mm (approx.)
Edge: Reeded
Designer (Obverse): Arnold Machin
Mintage: 1,872,000 (prooflike and circulation strikes combined)

CONDITION:
In brilliant circulated condition with mirrored fields and frosted devices. Light contact marks and hairlines are visible under magnification, consistent with storage and handling. Legends and design details remain sharp and fully legible. Please refer to the photos for a detailed condition assessment.

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