2003 Canada Royal Canadian Mint Annuel Report With 1 Cent Gold Plated

The 2003 golden 1 cent coin

The 2003 golden 1 cent coin is the first of a six year series of limited edition annualreports featuring a limited mintage numismatic coin. the series will culminate in the mint ’scentennial anniversary in 2008.The 2003 golden 1-cent coin is a proof copper composition. it has a diameter of 19.05 millimetres andweighs 2.35 grams. the coin features selective gold plating to highlight the relief of the traditionalmaple leaf design by g.e. kruger-gray, first introduced in 1937. the obverse features the portrait ofher majesty queen elizabeth ii by dora de pédery-hunt. the coin was expertly struck by the royalcanadian mint and has a limited mintage of 10,000 coins worldwide.