CANADA
2016
5oz Big Coin Series With Rose Gold Plated
50 Cents Silver
RCM Number: 163842
Face value: 50 Cents
Mintage: 1500
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Diameter: 65.25 mm
Weight: 157.60gr
Edge: Serrated
Finish: Proof
Artist: Cathy Sabourin (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
Celebrate the history and artistry of Canadian circulation coinage with this pure silver 50 cent piece part of the Royal Canadian Mint’s new 7-coinseries featuring current and historical Canadian circulation coins selectively rose gold-plated.
Special features:
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ICONIC COAT-OF-ARMS DESIGN! Your coin features artist Cathy Sabourin’s iconic design of the Canadian Coatof Arms!
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SELECTIVE ROSE GOLD PLATING! Special selective rose gold plating technique allows your coin’s engraved elementsto shine, adding visual interest to the iconic design!
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5 OUNCES PURE SILVER! Your coin is crafted from five ounces 99.99% pure silver!
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LARGE DIAMETER! Your coin has a diameter of 65.25 mm and a nominal metal weight of 157.6 grams! The ideal diameter and weight for such a beautiful design!
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SERIALIZED CERTIFICATE! Your coinincludes a serialized certificate!
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LOW MINTAGE! Limited to 1,500 coins worldwide.
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NO GST/HST!
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Design:
- Your coin features the Canadian Coat of Arms, proclaimed in 1921 and modified in 1996, that reminds Canadians ofour diverse heritage. It features images from France (the fleur-de-lis), England (the three royal lionsand rose), Scotland (a lion and thistle) and Ireland (the Irish harp and shamrock). The engraved coat of arms flanking the denomination are selectively rose gold-plated. The reverse is also engraved with thetext “CANADA” the face value of“50 CENTS” and the date “2018”. The obverse features the effigyof Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.Her Majesty’s portrait is rose gold-plated.
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Packaging:
- Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with graphic beauty box.