2022 Imperial State Crown 99.99% silver dollar special 1952 – 2022 obverse. High quality coin — gold plated silver in proof finish. This listing is for the 2023 (but dated 1952 – 2022) Gold plated silver dollar issued to commemorate the 70 year reign of Elizabeth II as our head of state. Although it has the 2023 date on the reverse, the coin is ALSO double dated on the obverse with the special “Transition obverse”. For the year 2023 there is not just an obverse Queen effigy with the 2023 date on it. Additionally, the tudor rose in the date symbolize her 70 reign and the 4 different effigies used on our coins in that time. The coin is dated on the obverse only. The obverse has the unique 4 effigy presentation highlighting the 4 Queen effigies used on our coins in the 70 years. The coin weighs 36.07 grams and has a diameter of 23.17 mm. It is minted in selectively gold plated silver–gold is found on the 4 queen effigies and the rim on the obverse and on the leaves and roses part of the legend on the reverse. It is a proof finish coin and is issued in a gorgeous presentation clamshell and purple box and is in mint condition. Only 15,000 of these were minted. Own this special tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. The Crown represents the basic political ideals which all Canadians share. It stands for the idea that individual people matter more than theories; that we are all subject to the rule of law. These ideals are guaranteed by a common loyalty, through the Sovereign, to community and country. Queen Elizabeth II. Crafted in 99.99% pure silver, this selectively gold-plated dollar features a design that pays homage to Queen Elizabeth II; to her decades-long reign; and to her unwavering commitment to her role as the embodiment of the Crown. Mark this historic moment with an exclusive proof dollar. This Special Edition Proof Silver Dollar is a heartfelt tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in modern Canadian history. As part of a historic collection, your coin comes packaged in a special graphic beauty box. Limited to just 15,000 coins worldwide. This coin has been expertly crafted in 99.99% pure silver with a proof finish that emphasizes the engraving. Marked by a small Tudor rose, the tribute obverse combines the four different effigies that have graced Canadian coins since 1953. The obverse is only featured on the numismatic coins that are part of the. Queen Elizabeth II’s Reign. Edward’s Crown is only ever used for the coronation, the Imperial State Crown (or Crown of State) is worn on formal occasions, such as the State Opening of (British) Parliament. The State Crown has been replaced 10 times since the Restoration in 1660. The one depicted on this coin was made for the coronation of King George VI in 1937; it is a replica of the crown designed for Queen Elizabeth II’s great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, in 1838. Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded clamshell with a graphic beauty box. Note that the photos I post in my listings are all from my own inventory. However, for items like this one where the products are brand new from the mint and are identical the photo posted in the listing is a STOCK photo meaning that the photos represent the item you will be getting. Normally there is almost no difference between the photo you see in the listing and the actual product you are sent. Certificate numbers (if shown in a photo) are an example of something that will not be the same in the item you receive. Member of Royal Canadian Numismatic Association. Be sure to add me to your. GST or HST exempt coin. Usually MUCH cheaper for multiples of this item or similar weight/size.. your item is being sent by a cheaper and slower but fully trackable method (3-6 weeks typically). I have no control over how long the postal systems take to get it to you.