Obverse: The obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. The elegant portrait is adorned with a royal tiara. Around the upper edge is the inscription ELIZABETH II, opposite which is CANADA 1976. At the bottom appears the maple leaf symbol, representing Canada's national emblem.
Reverse: The reverse shows a stylized image of the 1976 Montreal Olympic Village (Habitat 67 building), symbolizing modern architecture and Olympic ideals. At the top are the five Olympic rings and the bilingual inscription Olympiade XXI Olympiad. On the left – Montréal 1976, and below – the denomination 5 Dollars.
About the coin: This collectible coin is part of a series issued to commemorate the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic Games. The coin is made of .925 silver, weighs 24.30 g, and contains 22.48 g of pure silver. It was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint and is valued for its historical and collectible significance.
