Added by | Alain Martineau |
In personal collections | 32 |
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 |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |