1 Dollar

1965 Voyager Silver Dollar

Canada · 1965

The reverse features a voyageur and an indigenous person paddling a birchbark canoe with wind-swept pines in the background. The obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

Country: Canada
Year: 1965
Denomination: 1 Dollar
Metal: 80% Silver, 20% Copper

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Overview

The reverse features a voyageur and an indigenous person paddling a birchbark canoe with wind-swept pines in the background. The obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.

Historical significance

1965 was a year of transition for Canadian coinage. The Voyager design, first introduced in 1935 to celebrate George V's Silver Jubilee, is one of Canada's most iconic coin designs and represents the country's early exploration and fur trade history.

Estimated value

$15 - $25 USD depending on condition and silver market prices.

Care & preservation

Avoid cleaning or polishing the coin as it can damage the surface and reduce numismatic value. Store in a PVC-free plastic holder or a cool, dry place to prevent tarnishing.