2016 Canadian 5-Cent Big Coin Series: Beaver 5-ounce Fine Silver Coloured Coin

Item: #2016BCS5C    |    Mfr: Royal Canadian Mint    |   #151547

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C$499.95 C$469.95

 

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2016 Canadian 5-Cent Big Coin Series: Beaver 5-ounce Fine Silver Coloured Coin

 

Celebrate the history and artistry of Canadian circulation coinage with this pure silver 5-cent piece—part of the Royal Canadian Mint's new series featuring Canada's six circulation coins. Each beautiful coin is composed of five ounces of pure silver and features selective colour on the reverse.

Drawing its inspiration from minting itself, this coin makes an exquisite gift for someone who appreciates coins. 

 

Features

This 5-ounce pure silver 5-cent coin 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 colour on the reverse of each coin makes this series particularly lovely and exceptionally unique.
- 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.
- Crafted in five ounces of 99.99% pure silver, your coin is GST/HST exempt!

 

Design

Your coin features British artist G. E. Kruger-Gray's iconic design featuring the left profile of a beaver standing on a rock surrounded by water. The beaver and the water are coloured in natural shades of brown and blue. The reverse is also engraved with the text “CANADA”, the face value of “5 CENTS” and the date “2016”. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.

 

Packaging

2016 Canadian 5-Cent Big Coin Series: Beaver 5-ounce Fine Silver Coloured Coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with custom graphic beauty box and Certificate of Authenticity.

 

Specifications

Face Value: 5 cents
Mintage: 1,500
Composition: 99.99% Silver
Weight (g): 157.6
Diameter (mm): 65.25
Finish: Proof

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