{"product_id":"1982-canada-silver-1-coin-regina-centennial-specimen-finish","title":"1982 Canada Silver $1 Coin - \"Regina Centennial\" - Specimen Finish","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/3652\/2558\/files\/LooseChangeCoins-Invoice-310x90_5b0ffc0e-741f-4f44-abb5-0ffad032993e_480x480.png?v=1629180106\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1982 Canada Silver $1 Coin - \"Regina Centennial\" - Specimen Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eSingle silver specimen coin, originally released by the Royal Canadian Mint to commemorate the centenary of the founding of Regina, Saskatchewan. Supplied in a brand-new 2x2 Mylar coin flip for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCoin Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1982 $1 Commemorative Coin\u003c\/b\u003e celebrating the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"43\"\u003eRegina Centennial\u003c\/b\u003e (1882–1982).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistorical Significance:\u003c\/b\u003e Honours the 100th anniversary of Regina, which was named in honour of Queen Victoria (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"111\"\u003eRegina\u003c\/i\u003e being Latin for Queen). The city served as the headquarters for the North-West Mounted Police (now the RCMP).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Standard:\u003c\/b\u003e Struck to \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"30\"\u003eSpecimen finish\u003c\/b\u003e—a collector-grade quality featuring a brilliant, frosted relief against a matte or parallel-lined background.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003eHuntley Brown\u003c\/b\u003e, featuring a detailed bison skull—a powerful symbol of the prairies—positioned above the modern city skyline and the legislative building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eObverse Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Features the 2nd portrait (Young Head) of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003eQueen Elizabeth II\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"80\"\u003eArnold Machin\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,5,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Rarity:\u003c\/b\u003e This \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003e50% Silver\u003c\/b\u003e version was produced specifically for the collector market; while a nickel version exists for circulation, the silver specimen remains the superior choice for numismatists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,6,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCatalog Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eKM# 133\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,7,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMintage Information:\u003c\/b\u003e Total mintage for the silver specimen finish was \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"70\"\u003e144,989\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"3,8,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specs:\u003c\/b\u003e 50% Silver, 50% Copper (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003e0.375 oz ASW\u003c\/b\u003e), \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003e23.33g\u003c\/b\u003e weight, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"71\"\u003e36.00mm\u003c\/b\u003e diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePackage Contents:\u003c\/b\u003e This listing is for the single specimen coin only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/b\u003e This coin is supplied in a protective Mylar flip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Disclaimer:\u003c\/b\u003e This is an uncirculated specimen. As an authentic silver issue from the 1980s, the coin may exhibit natural toning or minor \"milk spots\" typical of the Royal Canadian Mint’s silver production from this era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eImage Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Images reflect the actual condition of the coin available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAbout this Coin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe 1982 \"Regina\" dollar is one of the more striking designs in the series, with the bison skull providing a stark and artistic contrast to the city's architecture. The specimen strike perfectly highlights these intricate textures, making it a standout piece in any collection. For Australian collectors, this coin offers a high silver content (0.375 oz pure) and represents a key chapter in the shared frontier history of the Commonwealth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Loose Change Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50668987613431,"sku":"KM# 133","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/3652\/2558\/files\/KM_133_1.jpg?v=1775629066","url":"https:\/\/loosechangecoins.com.au\/products\/1982-canada-silver-1-coin-regina-centennial-specimen-finish","provider":"Loose Change Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}