1980 25 Cents (Quarter) Regular
BU (MS-67) SUPERB GEM
Description of the room
This 1980 Canadian 25-cent coin is of exceptional quality, graded MS-67 (Mint State 67) , which places it in the "SUPERB GEM" or "Choice Superb Gem Uncirculated" category. This grade indicates a coin that approaches perfection and is considered extremely difficult to obtain for a circulating coin of that era.
The coin is a regular issue, featuring the classic Caribou motif on the reverse, designed by Emanuel Hahn. It is composed of pure nickel (99.9% nickel).
MS-67 (Mint State 67) quality
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Luster: The striking luster is complete, bright and magnificent , without any noticeable alteration. The field is very well preserved.
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Strike: The strike is very strong, clear and complete , with exceptional definition of the finest details, including the fur and antlers of the caribou.
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Imperfections: An MS-67 coin is considered a superb piece of jewelry . It has only a very small number of minor and isolated imperfections , which are barely perceptible under low magnification and have no impact on the overall appearance of the coin.
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Tone: The color of nickel is uniform, without distracting spots or tarnish.
The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II .
Main Features
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Face value: 25 cents
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Year: 1980
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Issuer: Canada (Royal Canadian Mint)
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Design (Reverse): Caribou .
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Composition: Nickel.
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Designation: SUPERB GEM .
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