Canada | |
| Value | 0.20 CAD |
|---|---|
| Mass | 4.648 g |
| Diameter | 23.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Variable alignment |
| Composition | 92.5% Ag, 7.5% Cu |
| Years of minting | 1858 |
| Obverse | |
| Design | Queen Victoria |
| Designer | Leonard Charles Wyon |
| Reverse | |
| Design | Value and date, surrounded by wreath, topped by crown |
| Designer | Leonard Charles Wyon[1] |
The twenty-cent piece was a Canadian coin struck by Royal Mint for the Province of Canada, in 1858. It consisted of 92.5% silver, and 7.5% copper. A total of 730,392 were struck.[2]
- ^ "20 Cents - Victoria, Canada".
- ^ ’’Canadian Coins’’, 71st Edition, Volume One, Numismatic Issues, A Charlton Standard Catalogue, 2018, Toronto, p. 44
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