Obverse: Features a young portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. At the bottom – a maple leaf, the symbol of Canada. Around the edge: ELIZABETH II on the left, CANADA 1975 on the right.
Reverse: Depicts a stylized Indigenous motif: profile with a traditional feather hairstyle and geometric elements. Top inscriptions: Olympiade XXI Olympiad and Montréal 1976. Bottom – denomination 10 Dollars.
About the coin: This is an official silver collector coin issued by the Royal Canadian Mint to commemorate the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic Games. The coin belongs to Series IV – Native Indian Motifs. Composition: sterling silver (925), total weight – 48.6 g, fine silver content – 44.955 g. Diameter – 45 mm, reeded edge. Issued in 1975 with matte and proof-like finishes. One of 28 coins released to help fund and commemorate the Olympics.
