Description
Coin Highlights
- Mint Facility: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)
- Denomination: $5 CAD
- Date: 2012
- Purity: .9999 Pure Silver
- Metal Weight: 1 Troy Ounce
- Diameter: 38 mm
- Thickness: 3.29 mm
Obverse Design
The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by artist Susanna Blunt. Inscriptions include “ELIZABETH II,” the face value “$5,” and the year “2012.”
Reverse Design
The reverse depicts a majestic moose in its natural habitat, designed by William Woodruff. The intricate detailing captures the animal’s strength and presence, set against a backdrop of the Canadian wilderness. Surrounding inscriptions include “CANADA,” “FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR,” and the purity “9999.”
