Silver Coin - $1 - 2016 - 150th Anniversary of the Transatlantic Cable
Coin Metal: 99.99% pure silver.
Coin Weight: 23.17g.
Coin Diameter: 36.07 mm.
Finish: Proof.
Coin Mintage: 20000.
Reference: #02801/20000, 02802/20000, 02849/20000
Country of Issue: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) Canada.
Artist: Canadian Yves Berube
The reverse features an engraved depiction of S.S. Great Eastern at Heart's Content , Newfoundland. The marine image overlaps a map of the North Atlantic Ocean.
The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.