8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Bison; 1 1⁄4 oz Silver Bullion Coinage) 2016 front 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Bison; 1 1⁄4 oz Silver Bullion Coinage) 2016 back
8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Bison; 1 1⁄4 oz Silver Bullion Coinage) 2016 photo
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8 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bison; 1 1⁄4 oz Silver Bullion Coinage

2016 year
Silver (.9999) 38.88 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
8 Dollars 8 CAD = USD 5.91
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
38.88 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
4.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#80906
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

Full body portrait of a bison standing in water, mountains behind

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA 2016
9999
FINE SILVER 1 1/4 OZ ARGENT PUR

Designer: Vanessa Miller

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Two unique features for cutting-edge security, including precise radial lines and micro-engraved, lasered maple leaf in the coin field. In the center of this mark, visible under magnification is the numeral “16”, denoting the coin’s year of issue.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Bison; 1 1⁄4 oz Silver Bullion Coinage) 2016 from Canada is that it has a unique reverse design that features a bison, which is a symbol of strength and resilience in Canadian culture. The bison is depicted in a natural habitat, surrounded by grasses and trees, and the design is meant to represent the enduring spirit of the Canadian wilderness. The coin's design is the work of Canadian artist and designer, Susanna Blunt, who is known for her beautiful and detailed coin designs.

Price

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

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