90th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint 1908-1998 Canada Commemorative Sterling Silver Proof Set
Issued to commemorate the 90th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint, this five-coin set features the same reverse designs as the original 1908 coins, except for the double date 1908-1998. This set is issued in proof finish.
1908-1998 Canada Commemorative Antique Finish Sterling Silver Proof Set
Coins may have minor marks which is normal for this Antiqued version.
90th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint 1908-1998
Issued to commemorate the 90th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint, this five-coin set features the same reverse designs as the original 1908 coins, except for the double date 1908-1998. This set is issued in matte or “antique” finish. The matte set does not carry the country of origin, “Canada” on the 1-cent.
Specifications:
Mintage: 24,893
1-cent
Designer & Engraver:
Rev.: Ago Aarand, G.W. DeSaulles
Composition: 0.925 silver, 0.075 copper, copper plated
Weight: 5.67 g
Diameter: 25.30 mm
Edge: Plain
Finish: Antique
5-cent
Designer & Engraver:
Rev.: Ago Aarand, W.H.J. Blakemore
Composition: 0.925 silver, 0.075 copper
Weight: 1.167 g
Diameter: 15.25 mm
Edge: Reeded
Finish: Antique
10-cent
Designer & Engraver:
Rev.: Ago Aarand, W.H.J. Blakemore
Composition: 0.925 silver, 0.075 copper
Weight: 2.32 g
Diameter: 17.90 mm
Edge: Reeded
Finish: Antique
25-cent
Designer & Engraver:
Rev.: Ago Aarand, W.H.J. Blakemore
Composition: 0.925 silver, 0.075 copper
Weight: 5.89 g
Diameter: 23.50 mm
Edge: Reeded
Finish: Antique
50-cent
Designer & Engraver:
Rev.: Ago Aarand, W.H.J. Blakemore
Composition: 0.925 silver, 0.075 copper
Weight: 11.62 g
Diameter: 29.60 mm
Edge: Reeded
Finish: Antique
Bullion Weight: 0.793 Troy Ounces
