25 Cents 2012, 100th Grey Cup - Toronto Argonauts [Canada]

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25 Cents 2012, 100th Grey Cup - Toronto Argonauts [Canada]
  • Country: Canada
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 12.61 g
  • Name: 100th Grey Cup - Toronto Argonauts
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 25 cents
  • Currency unit: Cent
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 1319
  • Diameter: 35 mm
  • Reverse
    The central part features a silhouette of the Grey Cup. Below it is a fragment of an oval laced ball used in Canadian football. On the ball is the logo of the professional Canadian football team, the Toronto Argonauts. On either side of the cup are inscriptions in English: on the left '25 CENTS', on the right the country name 'CANADA' and the year of issue '2012'. Along the upper rim of the coin is the inscription 'Fifteen-time Champions' in two languages: on the left in English 'FIFTEEN-TIME CHAMPIONS', above in French 'QUINZE FOIS CHAMPIONS'.
  • Obverse
    The center features a right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. In the truncation of the portrait are the Latin letters 'SB' - the artist's mark for Susanna Blunt. To the right and left of the portrait, split into two parts, is the Latin inscription: on the right - 'ELIZABETH II', on the left - 'D∙ G∙ REGINA' (Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen).

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