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1990-2001,
Schön-164, KM-182 Country Canada Years 1990-2001 Value 5 Cents Metal Copper-nickel Weight 4.6 g Diameter 21.2 mm Obverse The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 64 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God) Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA Engraver: Dora de Pédery-Hunt Dora de Pédery-Hunt, CM OOnt was a Hungarian-Canadian sculptor who designed medals and coins. She was the first Canadian citizen to design an effigy for Queen Elizabeth II. Reverse A beaver, over the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with the facial value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf NOTE: In 1993 on the Reverse the rim denticles were removed and replaced with beads. Lettering: 5 CENTS CANADA 1993 Engraver: George Kruger Gray George Kruger Gray was an English artist, best remembered for his designs of coinage and stained glass windows.

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