2017 Canada 1967 Centennial Commemorative Fine Silver Proof Set (No Tax)

CANADA 2017 1967 Centennial Commemorative Fine Silver Deluxe Proof Set Silver Dollar With Selective gold Plating (Tax Exempt) RCM Number: 154940 Specifications: The Set Contain: 7 Coins Mintage: 20,000 1 Dollar Composition: 99.99 % pure silver Finish: Proof Weight (g): 23.17 Diameter: 36.07 mm Edge: reeded) 20 dollars Composition: 99.99% pure silver gold plated Finish: Proof Weight (g): 9.25 Diameter: 27.13 mm Edge: reeded 50 cents Composition: 99.99% pure Silver Finish: Proof Weight (g): 11.75 Diameter: 29.72 mm Edge: reeded 25 cents Composition: 99.99% pure Silver Finish: Proof Weight (g): 6 Diameter: 23.88 mm Edge: reeded 10 cents Composition: 99.99% pure Silver Finish: Proof Weight (g): 2.45 Diameter: 18.05 mm Edge: reeded 5 cents Composition: 99.99% pure Silver Finish: Proof Weight (g): 5.5 Diameter: 21.2 mm Edge: plain 1 cent Composition: 99.99% pure Silver with gold plated Finish: Proof Weight (g): 2.94 Diameter: 19.1 mm Edge: plain The year 1967 represented a momentous time in Canada's history, when the young nation enthusiastically celebrated the 100th anniversary of Confederation. As part of that year-long celebration, the Royal Canadian Mint issued a unique set of Canadian circulation coins that bore a reverse design by acclaimed artist Alex Colville. Strikingly simple but unquestionably elegant, these now-iconic coins featuredanimals symbolic of Canada's natural legacy, in an eloquent display of the artist's vision of the nation—a vision just as relevant today, as Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary. The beloved 1967 Canadian Centennial coins are truly unforgettable; they are coveted collectibles that are prized for their historical value and aesthetic beauty, but also cherished for igniting the passion of many life-long coin collectors. Design: All seven coins are crafted in 99.99% pure silver, with each one bearing a similar reverse design as the 1967 Centennial set of circulation coins designed by Canadian artist Alex Colville. Precisionengraving recreates the iconic rock dove, rabbit, mackerel, bobcat, wolf and Canada goose featured on the 1-cent, 5-cent, 10-cent, 25-cent, 50-cent and 1-dollar coins, respectively. The set also includes a $20 coin, which shines brightly thanks tothe full gold plating that beautifully showcases the engraved Coat of Arms—as does the gold-plated 1-cent coin. Each coin has been carefully polished to ensure a stunning proof finish that showcases the artistry and expert craftsmanship behind this timely tribute to some of Canada's most beloved coins. The obverse features the second effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Arnold Machin.