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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II January Birthstone
2016 yearSilver (.9999) | 7.96 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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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 (Crystal elements) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#358068 |
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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 January Birthstone coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a garnet, which is the birthstone for January, set amidst a background of snowflakes. The garnet is surrounded by a ring of silver that adds to its brilliance. The coin's design is meant to symbolize the beauty and elegance of winter.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2016 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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