Canada, Commonwealth. A Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

(Médaille du jubilé de diamant de la reine Elizabeth II). Instituted February 6th, 2012. A round silver medal, suspended from a single-toe claw with a pierced ball and swivel ring suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a horizontal pinback, the obverse featuring a crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and circumscribed with “Elizabeth II dei Gratia Regina” and “Canada” between two maple leaves, the reverse features Elizabeth’s royal cypher crowned and superimposed on a diamond shield on a bed of four maple leaves and a ribbon with the dates “1952” and “2012”, inscribed “Vivat Regina” (Long Live the Queen) below, all on a field of diamonds, unmarked, measuring 32.2 mm in diameter, weighing 24.39 grams, accompanied by its presentation box, constructed of red cardstock, the exterior of the lid embossed with the crowned Royal Cypher of Queen Elizabeth II between stems of maple leaves with “60” superimposed on a single Maple leaf within a diamond, the interior with a black recessed insert for placement of the award, measuring 54 mm (w) x 118 mm (l), in mint condition.