3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Coastal Drive

3 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Coastal Drive) - obverse3 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Coastal Drive) - reverse


Features

IssuerCanada 
QueenElizabeth II (1952-2022)
TypeNon-circulating coins
Year2019
Value3 Dollars (3 CAD)
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionSilver (.9999)
Weight7.96 g
Diameter27 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
169602
ReferencesRCM/MRC# 172427, KM# 2779

Series: Celebrating Canadian Fun and Festivities

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II 2019 D•G•REGINA
SB
3 DOLLARS

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Susan Taylor

Designer: Susanna Blunt

Reverse

A blue sports car travels along a route inspired by the Points East Coastal Drive, which winds past farmland, beaches and iconic landmarks such as the Panmure Island Lighthouse.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SH
CANADA

Designer: Steven Hepburn

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

Comments

-The historic Panmure Head Lighthouse (shown on the coin) is one of 63 lighthouses on Prince Edward Island. The island province's coastline is over 1,000 kilometers long, and is crisscrossed by three beautiful coastal routes, including the Eastern Points, which inspired the design.