CANADA
2019
Celebrating Canadian Fun & Festivities - Cherry Blossoms
$3 Fine Silver Coin
Specifications:
RCM Number: 171690
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: Steve Hepburn (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
The reverse design by Steve Hepburn steps into the city on a quiet evening to highlight a spectacular springtime occurrence: the cherry blossom season. Two people ride their bicycles on a tree-lined street, where flowering cherry trees form a beautiful canopy of pink and white blooms overhead. The image is framed by stylized icons that represent popular outdoor activities and sights in Canada
The obverse features the year “2019” and face value “3 DOLLARS”, and the framed effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt
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