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8 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bison; 1¼ oz Silver Bullion Coinage
2017 year| Silver (.9999) | 38.88 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#343684 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
The 2017 Canadian Silver Bison Coin is the image of the wood bison, which is more numerous throughout Canada than the American plains bison. The bison is captured on the open plains of Canada in left-profile relief, with its massive figure dominating the coin’s design field. You’ll notice grasslands under its feet and clouds rolling across the sky above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA 2017
9999
VM
FINE SILVER 1¼ 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 centre of this mark, visible under magnification, is the numeral "17", denoting the coin's year of issue.Masterfully crafted by Royal Canadian Mint engravers using a variety of engraving techniques and finishes to bring depth and texture to this stunning image of Canadian wildlife.
A unique 1.25 oz. weight with $8 CAN denomination.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Bison; 1¼ oz Silver Bullion Coinage) 2017 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 high silver content and detailed design make it a popular choice among collectors and investors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Bison; 1¼ oz Silver Bullion Coinage) 2017 coin.
