1976 Canadian Silver Dollar Coin

1976 Canadian Silver Dollar Coin | Parliament Library Centennial | Royal Canadian Mint

Offered for sale is a beautiful 1976 Canadian Silver Dollar, issued by the Royal Canadian Mint to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Library of Parliament in Ottawa. This historic commemorative coin celebrates one of Canada’s most recognizable architectural landmarks and an enduring symbol of the nation’s parliamentary heritage.

The reverse design features the distinctive Library of Parliament, renowned for its Victorian Gothic architecture and historical significance. The obverse bears the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Arnold Machin, a familiar image on Canadian coinage of the era.

Struck in silver, this commemorative dollar is a popular collectible among numismatists, Canadian history enthusiasts, and collectors of Royal Canadian Mint issues.

Features:

• Country: Canada
• Issuer: Royal Canadian Mint
• Year: 1976
• Denomination: $1 Dollar
• Composition: Silver
• Commemorates: 100th Anniversary of the Library of Parliament (1876–1976)
• Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II
• Reverse: Library of Parliament, Ottawa
• Edge: Reeded

The 1976 Silver Dollar is an important commemorative issue that honours Canada’s parliamentary tradition while showcasing one of the country’s most celebrated historic buildings. Its combination of silver content, attractive design, and historical significance makes it a desirable addition to any Canadian coin collection.

Please review all photographs carefully to assess the coin’s condition and determine grading according to your own collecting standards.

A classic piece of Canadian numismatic history and a wonderful addition to any collection of Canadian silver dollars, commemorative coins, or Royal Canadian Mint issues.