Description
Item Specifications:
Item Number: 246843
SRP: $569.95
Mintage: 1,650
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Weight*: 110.66 g
Diameter: 55 mm
Face Value: 5 cents
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated
Artists: G. E. Kruger Gray, RCM Engravers (reverse)
Steven Rosati (obverse)
Packaging: Black clamshell with black beauty box
Finished Size: 118 mm x 97 mm
UPC: 6-23932-11630-6
Key Features:
➢ Pioneered by the Royal Canadian Mint’s R&D researchers,
Multilayered Engraving unlocks additional design space by engraving
behind the top plate and on the coin’s interior surface.
➢ The background offers a sweeping view of the landscape—it doesn’t
just stop where the subject (the beaver) begins.
➢ One of several beaver-themed collectibles in 2025, which marks the
50th anniversary of the designation of Castor canadensis as an
official symbol of Canadian sovereignty.
➢ Previous coins – 2020’s From R&D Lab: Multilayered Polar Bear
prototype and 2021’s Multilayered Cougar coin – sold out almost
instantly.