BIG COIN SERIES: ONE-CENT COIN – 2018 5-OUNCE FINE SILVER COIN – ROYAL CANADIAN MINT
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BIG COIN SERIES: ONE-CENT COIN – 2018 5-OUNCE FINE SILVER COIN – ROYAL CANADIAN MINT
BIG COIN SERIES: ONE-CENT COIN – 2018 5-OUNCE FINE SILVER COIN – ROYAL CANADIAN MINT
Celebrate the history and artistry of Canadian circulation coinage with this pure silver 1-cent piece with selective rose gold plating—part of the Royal Canadian Mint’s new 7-coin series featuring current and historical Canadian circulation coins.
SPECIAL FEATURES
7th and final coin in the series, the Penny, available through subscription only and will ship with the wood case!
This unique 5-ounce “penny” features G.E. Kruger-Gray’s maple leaf twig, originally introduced in 1937.
Special selective rose gold plating technique allows the coin’s engraved elements to shine, adding visual interest to the iconic design.
Special low mintage of only 1,434 coins set to the number of coin subscriptions sold means that this piece is sure to be sought after by collectors around the world.
Drawing its inspiration from Canadian minting, each coin in the series makes an exquisite gift, an inspiring introduction to collecting, or an important addition for any collector interested in Canadian subjects, Canadian and international circulation coinage, or minting history.
DESIGN
This 1-cent coin is certified to be 99.99% pure silver with a diameter of 65 millimetres and a weight of 157.6 grams (5 ounces). The reverse features G.E. Kruger-Gray’s iconic maple leaf twig. The engraved leaves and twig are selectively rose gold-plated. The reverse is also engraved with the word “CANADA” and the face value of “1 CENT”. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt. Her Majesty’s portrait is rose gold-plated.
SPECIFICATIONS
No: 164542
Mintage: 1,434
Material: 99.99% pure silver
Finish: Proof
Weight: 157.6 g
Diameter: 65.25 mm
Edge: Serrated
Certificate: Serialized