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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II August Birthstone
2016 year| Silver (.9999) | 7.96 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 CAD = USD 3.69 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 7.96 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Inlaid (Crystal elements) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#358076 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lotus pattern fills the background, a Swarovski crystal at top, dragon below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CRR
Designer: Three Degrees Creative Inc.
Edge
Serrated
Comment
Birthstones have an undeniable mystical appeal, and this coin serves up all the beauty of a gem with an unexpected twist—it's accompanied by an auspicious and powerful dragon, and a background of highly symbolic lotus flowers.Packaging:
Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with a black beauty box.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the August Birthstone 5 Dollar coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a peridot, which is the birthstone for the month of August. The peridot is surrounded by a radiant burst of silver, adding to its brilliance and creating a stunning visual effect. This design element makes the coin stand out from other coins in the series and adds to its collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2974 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (August Birthstone) 2016 coin.
