© PCGS
© PCGS
350 Dollars - Elizabeth II Prairie Crocus
2010 year| Gold (.99999) | 38.05 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| Value | 350 Dollars 350 CAD = USD 259 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.99999) |
| Weight | 38.05 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#354172 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A cluster of delicate prairie crocuses seemingly poised to soak up the springtime sun.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CG
Designer: Celia Godkin
Edge
Serrated
Comment
This coin is celebrated as the purest gold coin available in theworld—a masterpiece of unparalleled 99.999% gold that is crafted to proof perfection. Whetherthis coin is collected on its own or as the 13th issuein this ongoing collection, its limited low mintage distinguishes it as alimited work of art of the highest order.Spring’s eagerness is almost palpable on thisexquisite coin—the purest gold coin available in theworld. This year’s issue features the prairie crocus,Manitoba’s floral emblem adopted in 1906.
The beautiful yet hardy prairie crocus is truly an all-Canadian flower. It starts to bloom the moment days start to lengthen after a long prairie winter,often pushing its blossoms through melting snow.Dots of bluish-purple and light lavender decorate the white landscape while fine hairs on the flowers and leaves provide added protection against sudden drops in temperature.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Elizabeth II (Prairie Crocus) 2010 gold coin is that it has a unique reverse design that features a stylized representation of a prairie crocus, a flower native to the Canadian prairies. The design was created by Canadian artist and naturalist, Robert Bateman, and it is said to be one of the most beautiful and detailed designs on a Canadian coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 775 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 350 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Prairie Crocus) 2010 coin.
