Product Description

*YEAR OF THE ROOSTER – 2017 $10 1/2 oz Fine Silver Coin – RCM

According to the Chinese zodiac, the Rooster rules the roost in 2017. In an on-going celebration of traditional Chinese-Canadian culture, this fine silver coin by the Royal Canadian Mint commemorates 2017 as the Year of the Rooster and honours all those born under its sign.

SPECIAL FEATURES

• The most affordable Year of the Rooster coin!

• This beautiful 1⁄2 ounce fine silver coin is crafted in 99.99% pure silver.

• The perfect gift or keepsake for a friend or loved one born in the Year of the Rooster: 1909, 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005—and newborns in 2017!

• A wonderful addition to your fine silver or Chinese zodiac-themed collection!

DESIGN

The reverse design by Three Degrees Creative Group commemorates the Year of the Rooster with a stylized depiction of a rooster. Detailed engraving recreates its familiar appearance and captures the essence of the animal’s character: observant, resourceful and self-assured. Other symbolic elements are artfully incorporated into the design, including the gladiola flowers that are traditionally associated with this sign, as well as the Chinese character for “rooster”.

SPECIFICATIONS

No: 154178
Mintage: 15,888
Material: Pure Silver (99.99%)
Finish: Specimen
Weight: 15.87
Diameter: 34mm
Edge: Serrated
Certificate: Serialized