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1911,
KM-18, Schön-17 Country Canada Year 1911 Value 25 Cents Metal Silver (.925) Weight 5.83 g Diameter 23.62 mm Obverse The portrait in left profile of George V is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP" (George V, King and Emperor of India) Notice that there is no reference to the King's ruling "by the grace of God" (DEI GRATIA). This omission resulted in a public outcry and the Mint modified the coinage tools to create the legend "DEI GRA:" in later issues. Lettering: GEORGIVS V REX ET IND:IMP: Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal, KCVO, usually known as Bertram Mackennal, was an Australian sculptor, most famous for designing the coinage and stamps bearing the likeness of King George V. Signature: "BM". Reverse The facial value, accompanied with the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown Lettering: 25 CENTS CANADA 1911 Engraver: W.H.J. Blakemore

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