2022 Canadian $1
Commemorative issue
Celebrating Oscar Peterson 
Colored Coin

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Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (1925 - 2007) was a Canadian virtuoso jazz pianist and composer. 
Considered one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordings, 
won seven Grammy Awards, as well as a lifetime achievement award from the Recording Academy, 
and received numerous other awards and honours. 
He played thousands of concerts worldwide in a career lasting more than 60 years. 
He was called the "Maharaja of the keyboard" by Duke Ellington, 
simply "O.P." by his friends, and informally in the jazz community as "the King of inside swing".


Location: Canada 
Issuing entity: Royal Canadian Mint
Queen: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Year: 2022
Value: 1 Dollar (1 CAD)
Currency: Canadian dollar 
Composition: Brass plated steel
Weight: 6.27 g
Diameter: 26.5 mm
Shape: Hendecagonal (11-sided)
Technique: Milled, coloured
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References:  KM# 3188.1

Obverse
Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age,
  bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
2022
Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God
Engraver: Susan Taylor
Designer: Susanna Blunt 

Reverse
Reverse features Oscar Peterson at the piano, with his hands in full motion, 
  from which emerges a flowing musical scale showing two closing bars of his 
  famous Hymn to Freedom. Mr. Peterson's name completes the design.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
OSCAR PETERSON
DOLLAR
Designer: Valentine De Landro

Edge
Smooth

Mint
Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg, Canada
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Items ## 2 ... 5     $0.3
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