Description
2010 Canadian 50-Cent Dinosaur Exhibit: Sinosauropteryx 3D Lenticular Coloured Coin + 6 Trading Cards
Third Coin in the Dinosaur Exhibit Series
The Royal Canadian Mint, in collaboration with the Canadian Museum of Nature, proudly presents the third release in its thrilling Dinosaur Exhibit coin series. This special collection celebrates the Museum’s 100th anniversary and highlights its role as Canada’s premier institution for natural sciences and natural history.
This coin features Sinosauropteryx, a remarkable carnivorous dinosaur showcased in the Talisman Energy Fossil Gallery. Thanks to lenticular technology, the dinosaur appears to leap into motion when the coin is tilted. It comes packaged in a colourful, dinosaur-themed folder along with six engaging trading cards—an ideal keepsake for dinosaur fans and collectors.
Highlights
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The third release in the Dinosaur Exhibit series, featuring vivid colours and lenticular motion technology—tilt the coin to see the dinosaur in action.
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Includes six trading cards featuring: Panoplosaurus, Chasmosaurus irvinensis, Chasmosaurus russelli, Leptoceratops, Triceratops, and Daspletosaurus torosus.
Packaging
The 2010 Canadian 50-Cent Dinosaur Exhibit Coin featuring Sinosauropteryx is housed in a folded, dinosaur-themed display panel and comes with six collectible trading cards.
Specifications
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Face Value: 50 cents
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Mintage: Not available
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Composition: Brass-plated steel
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Weight: Not specified
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Diameter: 35 mm
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Finish: Specimen
