The Canadian 1912 25 Cent coin, designed by George W. DeSaulles, features King George V and maple leaves, symbolizing Canada’s loyalty to the Crown and national identity. Struck in silver, the Canadian 1912 25 Cent reflected economic stability and the country’s growing role in global trade during a pre-war boom.
In 1912, Canada opened its first gold reserves, asserting monetary independence—paralleling the Canadian 1912 25 Cents role in national finance. DeSaulles regal design on the Canadian 1912 25 Cent connected Canada to Britain while highlighting emerging autonomy. The Canadian 1912 25 Cent embodied both imperial ties and national growth.