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Beautiful 1989 Canadian $1 Silver Dollar commemorating the 200th Anniversary (Bicentennial) of Sir Alexander Mackenzie's historic exploration of the Mackenzie River! Obverse: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (by Arnold Machin) with "ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA" Reverse: Stunning detailed scene of Mackenzie and his crew paddling a canoe through the rugged Mackenzie River landscape, with "CANADA 1989," "FLEUVE MACKENZIE RIVER," and "DOLLAR." Engraved by Sheldon Beveridge / designed by John Mardon. Composition: 50% Silver (0.500 fine) / ~0.375 oz ASW. Weight: 23.33 grams Diameter: 36 mm Edge: Reeded Mintage: Limited (Proof versions around 272k, BU around 110k)