CANADA
2020
Floral Emblems of Canada - Nova Scotia Mayflower
$3 Fine Silver Coin
Specifications:
RCM Number: 177359
Face Value: 3 dollars
Mintage: 4,000
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Weight: 7.96 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Edge: Serrated
Finish: Reverse Proof
Artist: Lisa Thomson-Khan (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
The sweet scent of the Mayflower is the fragrance of spring in Nova Scotia. This wildflower blooms in April and May, when crowded clusters of tiny pink and white flowers appear on leathery leaves in forest glades. Mayflower is the third coin in the $3 fine silver series Floral Emblems of Canada
The reverse design by Canadian artist Lisa Thomson-Khan features a stylized floral pattern on the outer ring, while the inner core features a colour portrait of the official floral emblem of Nova Scotia, the trailing arbutus or mayflower. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt
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