Currency - Coin Set - 2017 - Big Coin Series - Alex Colville Designs - Set of 6 Coins
To help celebrate Canada’s 150th Anniversary of Confederation in 2017, these popular designs were recreated with major new enhancements to create the highest level and lowest mintage premium proof set for 2017.
A low mintage limited to just 2,150 of each coin.
Penny - 1-Cent
This 1-cent coin is 99.99% pure silver. It has a diameter of 65.25 millimeters and a nominal metal weight of 157.6 grams or 5 ounces. There is selective gold plating along the rim and over the image of a rock dove in flight. The obverse features selective gold plating on the second effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Mintage 1419/2150
Nickel - 5-Cent
This 5-cent coin is 99.99% pure silver. It has a diameter of 65.25 millimeters and a nominal metal weight of 157.6 grams or 5 ounces. There is selective gold plating along the rim and over the image of a hopping rabbit. The obverse features selective gold plating on the second effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Mintage 1594/2150
Dime - 10-Cent
This 10-cent coin is 99.99% pure silver. It has a diameter of 65.25 millimeters and a nominal metal weight of 157.6 grams or 5 ounces. There is selective gold plating along the rim and over the image of a mackerel. The obverse features selective gold plating on the second effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Mintage 1720/2150
Quarter - 25-Cent
This 25-cent coin is 99.99% pure silver. It has a diameter of 65.25 millimeters and a nominal metal weight of 157.6 grams or 5 ounces. There is selective gold plating along the rim and over the image of a bobcat in motion. The obverse features selective gold plating on the second effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Mintage 1568/2150
50-Cents
This 50-cent coin is 99.99% pure silver. It has a diameter of 65.25 millimeters and a nominal metal weight of 157.6 grams or 5 ounces. There is selective gold plating along the rim and over the image of a howling wolf. The obverse features selective gold plating on the second effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Mintage 952/2150
Dollar
This $1 dollar coin is 99.99% pure silver. It has a diameter of 65.25 millimeters and a nominal metal weight of 157.6 grams or 5 ounces. There is selective gold plating along the rim and over the image of a Canada goose in flight. The obverse features selective gold plating on the second effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Mintage 1673/2150