25 Cents - 50th Anniversary of the National Flag of Canada

Canada (Royal Canadian Mint) · 2015

A commemorative Canadian 25-cent coin featuring a stylized depiction of the National Flag of Canada surrounded by a border of cheering people on the reverse, and the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse.

Country: Canada (Royal Canadian Mint)
Year: 2015
Denomination: 25 Cents (Quarter)
Metal: Multi-ply plated steel (94.1% steel, 3.8% copper, 2.1% nickel plating)

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Overview

Historical significance

Issued in 2015 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the official inauguration of the National Flag of Canada (the red and white maple leaf flag, which debuted on February 15, 1965).

Obverse (front)

Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a necklace, surrounded by the legend 'ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA', designed by Susanna Blunt.

Reverse (back)

Depicts the National Flag of Canada in the center, flanked by the dates 1965 and 2015, with the inscription 'CANADA', '25 CENTS', and '50 YEARS / ANS' along with a stylized border of a cheering crowd.

Estimated value

$0.25 to $1.00 depending on condition (largely face value in circulated condition)

What drives this coin's value

Overall grade/condition, absence of scratches, and collector demand for commemorative themes

Grade assessment

About Uncirculated to Mint State (light circulation wear and minor contact marks visible)

Mintage & rarity

Common commemorative issue with millions minted for circulation

Authenticity & counterfeit red flags

Check for magnetic properties (multi-ply plated steel is magnetic). Counterfeiting face-value circulating commemoratives is extremely rare due to low face value.