Description
DESCRIPTION
The Canada Coat of Arms is synonymous with Canada's 50-cent piece, but on the sixth Bigger Picture coin, the beloved heraldic design shares the spotlight with all 13 provincial and territorial shields. Pull back and see the bigger picture. The successor to the Royal Canadian Mint's Big Coin series of 5 oz. 99.99% pure silver coins, The Bigger Picture zooms in on Canada's classic circulation coin designs and zooms out to reveal a much bigger story. By surrounding the nation's armorial bearings with the provincial and territorial shields, the expanded scene on this collectible presents a more complete portrait of Canada, represented by its most prominent heraldic symbols.
ITEM SPECIFACTIONS
Item Number: 204474
Mintage: 1300
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Weight*: 157.6 g
Diameter: 65.25 mm
Face Value: 50 cents
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated
Artist: SO-cent coin and extended background: Cathy Bursey-Sabourin
Packaging: Black clamshell with black beauty box
Finished Size: 117 mm x 96 mm
UPC: 6-23932-10951-3