Commemorative Dollar Specifications
| Type | Years | Composition | Weight (grams) | Diameter | Thickness | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen Nickel Dollars | 1968–1976, 1982, 1984 | .999 Nickel | 15.62 grams | 32.13 mm | N/A | Reeded |
| Specimen/Proof Silver Dollars | 1971–1991 | .500 silver, .500 copper | 23.30 grams | 36.07 mm | N/A | Reeded |
| Proof/Nickel Bronze Dollars (See $1 (Loonie) for history) | 1987-date | Nickel Plated with Bronze | 7.00 grams | 26.50 mm | 1.90 mm | 11-sided plain |
| Proof Silver Dollars | 1992–2002 | .925 silver, .075 copper | 25.175 grams | 36.07 mm | 2.95 mm | Reeded |
| Proof Silver Dollars | 2003–2006 | 99.99% silver | 25.175 grams | 36.07 mm | 3.02 mm | Reeded |
| Proof Silver Dollars | 2007 to date | .925 silver, .075 copper | 25.175 grams | 36.07 mm | N/A | Reeded |
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