The 1982 Canadian 1 dollar coin is a pure nickel coin weighing 15.62 grams with a diameter of 32.13 mm and a reeded edge. It was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint and features on the obverse the bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a laurel wreath, designed by Arnold Machin, with the inscription “ELIZABETH II D – G – REGINA.” The reverse depicts a voyageur and a First Nations man paddling a canoe, a design by Emanuel Hahn. Also in 1982, a commemorative version was released to mark the Canadian Constitution, with the reverse showing a reproduction of the painting of the Fathers of Confederation and the inscriptions “1867 CONFEDERATION” above and “CONSTITUTION 1982” below. This constitution coin has a mintage of over 11 million and carries the same specifications but with different reverse design elements to honor this significant national event.
1982 – 1 Dollar Loonie Canada
Canada 1 Dollar Coins$3.50
The 1982 Canadian 1 dollar coin is a nickel circulation coin issued on June 10, 1982, to commemorate the new Canadian Constitution, featuring on the obverse a bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a laurel wreath with the inscription “ELIZABETH II D – G – REGINA,” and on the reverse a faithful reproduction of the Fathers of Confederation painting with the inscriptions “1867 CONFEDERATION” above and “CONSTITUTION 1982” beneath it. It weighs 15.62 g, has a diameter of 32.13 mm, a reeded edge, and was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 15.62 |
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| Mintage | 11812000 |
| Diameter (mm) | 32.13 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.62 |
| Composition | 99% Nickel |
| Mint by | Royal Canadian Mint |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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