2500 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Year of the Monkey) 2016 front 2500 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Year of the Monkey) 2016 back
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2500 Dollars - Elizabeth II Year of the Monkey

2016 year
Gold (.9999) 1000 g 120 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
2500 Dollars 2500 CAD = USD 1847
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
1000 g
Diameter
120 mm
Thickness
5.93 mm
Shape
Scalloped (with 8 notches, 8 notches)
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#182925
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

A monkey on a tree branch

Script: Latin

Lettering:

CRR

Designer: Three Degrees Creative Group

Edge

Serrated

Comment

Selling price $69,000.00 CAD

The year 2016 belongs to the Monkey, the animal in Chinese astrology that most closely resembles the human being. Extremely intelligent and charismatic, the Monkey is endowed with boundless agility. It's highly inventive, sociable and inspiring. But the Monkey is a schemer, and if you fall into his trap, you'll forgive him thanks to your affection and admiration. The Monkey doesn't lack wit or charm; he'll win your heart and keep it forever!

Struck in one kilogram of 99.99% pure gold, this remarkable piece is enhanced by a touch of colored enamel. Its exclusive print makes it a true work of art in a limited edition, and an exceptional opportunity to enrich your collection.

Special features
A FIRST! A one-kilogram piece in scalloped gold with colored enamel!
The coin is encapsulated and presented in a satin-finish gold case with a specially designed red sheath.
The coin is struck in gold of exceptional 99.99% purity and features an impeccable numismatic proof finish. The design features a monkey against a mirrored background.
A magnificent addition to your collection of Chinese lunar calendar-themed coins.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2500 Dollar Elizabeth II (Year of the Monkey) 2016 coin from Canada is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases a family of monkeys, with a mother and father monkey surrounded by their three mischievous children. This design was created by Canadian artist Simon Ng, and it is the first time that a coin produced by the Royal Canadian Mint has featured a primate theme. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item, and its unique theme adds to its appeal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  10 - - - - - -

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