Obverse: The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing a royal tiara. The upper part bears the inscription ELIZABETH II, and below it CANADA 1975. Under the portrait is a stylized maple leaf, symbolizing Canada.
Reverse: The center of the reverse shows a world map highlighting Canada’s location in the global context. Above are the Olympic rings and the inscription Olympiade XXI Olympiad, on the left – Montréal 1976. The bottom displays the coin’s denomination – 10 Dollars.
About the coin: This collectible coin was issued to commemorate the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games and belongs to the Royal Canadian Mint’s series dedicated to Olympic themes. The world map design emphasizes the global scale of the Olympic Games and Canada’s role as the host. It is one of four $10 coins in the 1976 series.
