- Country:Canada
- Collection:Silver Commemorative 5cents
- Metal:Silver
- Year:2015
- Denomination:5 Cents
- Finish:Proof
- Weight (oz):5.0
- Purity:0.9999
- Mintage:1500
- Product type:Coin
Celebrate the history and artistry of Canadian circulation coinage with this fine silver 5-cent piece-part of theRoyal Canadian Mint's new series featuring Canada's six circulation coins. Each beautiful coin is composed of five ounces of fine silver and features selective gold plating on both thereverse and the obverse.
Celebrate Canada's circulation coins with this gorgeous 5 oz. gold-plated silver coin! Order today!
Special features:
¥ This 5-ounce silver 5-cent piece features British artist G.E. Kruger-Gray's iconic beaver design, first issued in 1937. This design has been used continuously on Canadian "nickels" with only a few notable exceptions.
¥ Part of the Royal Canadian Mint's exciting 6-coin series of 5-ounce pure silver versions of Canada's 5-cent, 10-cent, 25-cent, 50-cent, 1-dollar, and 2-dollar circulation coins.
¥ Selective gold plating on boththe reverse and obverse sides of the coin makes this series particularly lovely and exceptionally unique.
¥ With a very limited mintage of only 1,500 coins per issue, this series is sure to be highly sought after by collectors.
¥ Drawing its inspiration from minting itself, this coin makes an exquisite gift, an inspiring introduction to collecting, or an important addition for any collector interested in Canadian subjects, Canadian and international circulation coinage, or minting history.
¥ Your coin is GST/HST exempt.
About the Design:
The reverse features British artist G.E. Kruger-Gray's iconic design featuring the left profile of a beaver standing on a rock surrounded by water.On the reverse, the beaver, water, and rock and maple leaves are gold-plated, as is the raised edge.