XI (11th) Commonwealth Games Edmonton Specimen Silver Dollar $1 Coin 1978 – Royal Canadian Mint (PRE-OWNED)
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1978 Canadian $1 XI (11th) Commonwealth Games Edmonton Specimen Silver Dollar commemorates the 11th Commonwealth Games which was held in Edmonton, Alberta, August 3-12 of that year. The reverse design features the symbol of the Games in the centre, and the official symbols of the ten sports which comprise the Games along the perimeter. The obverse was modified specifically for this issue.
Specimen
A brilliant image relief is struck against a matte or lined background in order to achieve maximum visual impact. Specimen coins are struck up to two times on numismatic presses.Specifications
Mintage: | 640,000 |
Composition: | 50% silver, 50% copper |
Finish: | Specimen |
Weight: | 23.3 g |
Diameter: | 36.07 mm |
Certificate: | n/a |
Face value: | 1 dollar |