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30 Dollars - Elizabeth II Wood Bison; platinum
1997 year| Platinum (.9995) | 3.11 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 30 Dollars 30 CAD = USD 22 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 1.08 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#346522 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bison head right, denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
30 DOLLARS
CB
Engraver: Ago Aarand
Designer: Chris Bacon
Edge
Serrated
Comment
From the 1997 platinum 4 coin set ($300, $150, $75 and $30)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997 Canadian Platinum Wood Bison coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the natural beauty of Canada's wildlife. The coin's obverse features a detailed image of a wood bison, a species that is native to Canada and is known for its distinctive curved horns and shaggy coat. The coin's reverse features a stylized image of Queen Elizabeth II, with the coin's denomination and year of issue inscribed below. The use of platinum as the coin's material adds an extra layer of luxury and exclusivity to the coin, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 413 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 30 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Wood Bison; platinum) 1997 coin.
