Canadian 25 Cents (Caribou Design)

Brief Description

The reverse features the profile of a caribou with antlers, the word 'CANADA', the denomination '25 CENTS', and the year '1994'. The obverse typically features Queen Elizabeth II.

Historical Significance

The caribou design, created by Emanuel Hahn, first appeared on Canadian quarters in 1937 and has since become one of Canada's most iconic and longest-running coin motifs, symbolizing the nation's northern wilderness.

Estimated Value

$0.25 - $1.00 USD (Circulated value is face value; Uncirculated specimens may carry a small premium to collectors)

Care Instructions

Keep in a cool, dry place. Handle by the edges to avoid transferring oils from skin. Do not clean with abrasive materials or chemicals as this can decrease numismatic value.

Created At: 2026-02-28T10:53:39.147071