5 cents 2017 150th anniversary of Canada


Added by Alain Martineau
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Obv. Description Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right over the 150th anniversary logo
Rev. Description The image features a solitary beaver in the water.. Digitally created by graphic designer Gerald Gloade and celebrating the theme Our Passions.
Gloade illustration, calling Living Traditions, was influenced by his northeastern woodland Algonkian heritage and the wildlife theme of Canada’s 1967 commemorative centennial coins.
Gloades said: As a proud Mi’kmaw, I was inspired to re-imagine the beaver of our traditional five-cent coin through the eyes of my own First Nations culture
Diameter 21.20 mm
Thickness 1.76 mm
Weight 3.9500 g
Material Nickel plated Steel
Orientation Medal
Mint Canada - Royal Canadian Mint - Winnipeg
Edge Type plain
Designer ob Susanna Blunt and re Gerald Gloade
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