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1995 - Elizabeth II - Hudson Bay Company Silver Dollar Coin Composition | |||||||||||||
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Metal | USD/Pound | USD/Troy Ounce | USD/Gram | Grams/Coin | USD/Coin |
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Silver | $371.498 | $25.480 | $0.819 | 23.286875 g | $19.079 |
Copper | $2.091 | $0.143 | $0.005 | 1.888125 g | $0.009 |
Precious and Base Metal Melt Value For Each Coin: | $19.088 | ||||
Combined Precious and Base Metal Melt Value For 2 Coins: | $38.175 |
YEAR | IMG | COIN NAME | COIN GRADE |
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1995 |
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BU Hudson Bay Silver Dollar | RCM:Brillant Uncirculated |
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Proof Hudson Bay Silver Dollar | RCM:PROOF |

COIN TYPE DESCRIPTION | |
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Region: | Canada |
Category: | One Dollar |
Coin Type: | 1995 - Elizabeth II - Hudson Bay Company Silver Dollar |
Years Minted: | 1995 |
Mint Marks: | |
Denomination: | CS$1 |
Obverse Design: | Portrait right of Elizabeth II surrounded by the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA" |
Obverse Designer: | Dora de Pédery-Hunt |
Reverse Design: | Medard Chouart (the Sieur des Groseilliers) and Pierre-Esprit Radisson, explorers and pioneers of the Hudson Bay Company, the ship 'Nonsuch' that brought the traders to the shores of Hudson Bay, and Charles Fort, the orginal trading post which was later renamed Ruperts House |
Reverse Designer: | Vincent McIndoe |
1995 - Elizabeth II - Hudson Bay Company Silver Dollar
The Canadian dollar (symbol: $; code: CAD) is the currency of Canada. It is abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or sometimes C$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. It is divided into 100 cents. REF Proof Dollar insert Lettering: Source: Original Mint Packaging Royal Canadian Mint Monnaie royale canadienne Proof Dollar The 1995 Silver Dollar marks the 325th anniversary of the founding of the Hudson's Bay Company. The design on the reverse, by Canadian Artist Vincent McIndoe, depicts Medard Chouart (the Sieur des Groseilliers) and Pierre-Esprit Radisson, explorers and pioneers of the Hudson Bay Company, the ship 'Nonsuch' that brought the traders to the shores of Hudson Bay, and Charles Fort, the orginal trading post which was later renamed Ruperts House 925 Silver Diameter 36.07 mm Weight 25.175 g Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan Source: en.wikipedia.org Hudson Bay is a town in east-central Saskatchewan, Canada. Nickname: The Bay Motto: The Moose Capital of the World! Country Canada Province Saskatchewan Region Saskatchewan Rural Municipality Hudson Bay Coordinates: 52.851°N 102.392°W Time zone CST Postal code S0E 0Y0 Area code(s) 306 REF Hudson's Bay Company Source: en.wikipedia.org The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) is a Canadian retail business group. A fur trading business for much of its existence, today Hudson's Bay Company owns and operates retail stores throughout Canada and the United States. HBC's head office is in the Simpson Tower in Toronto, Ontario,. The company is owned by the New York-based firm NRDC Equity Partners. REF The Silver Commemorative Coin Discovery of the Fur Trade & Hudson Bay Company Source: mint.ca Composition 92.5% silver, 7.5 % copper Finish proof Weight (g) 25.18 Diameter (mm) 36.07 Edge serrated Face value 1 dollars REF Royal Canadian Mint numismatic coins (20th century) Source: en.wikipedia.org 1981 was the first year that the RCM issued two different qualities of silver dollars. One version was the Proof, which composed of a frosted relief against a parallel lined background. The second version was the Brilliant Uncirculated. The finish is classified as a brilliant relief on a brilliant background. Year 1995 Theme 325th Anniversary of the Hudson Bay Co. Artist Vincent McIndoe Mintage (Proof) 166,259 Mintage (BU) 61,819 REF 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Hudson Bay Co. Source: en.numista.com Non circulating issue KM# 259 Features Country Canada Year 1995 Value 1 Dollar Metal Silver (.925) Weight 25.175 g Diameter 36.07 mm Thickness 2.95 mm Engravers Dora de Pédery-Hunt (obverse) Vincent McIndoe (reverse) Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Edge Reeded REF |
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