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Why is Queen Elizabeth on the Canadian quarter?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/19/2023

Her Majesty the Queen of Canada is on the Canadian 25¢ coin because Her Majesty is the Canadian head of State. Canada has always featured the current monarch on its coinage. The Queen is also featured on the 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, $1 and $2 coins, and on the twenty-dollar bill.

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