Chinese Lunar New Year Coin Series
Sterling silver Lotus series
- All coins in the Lotus series are scalloped, and were designed by the Three Degrees Creative Group in Vancouver, BC.[1]
| Year |
Theme |
Artist |
Mintage |
Weight |
Diameter |
Issue Price |
| 2010 |
Year of the Tiger |
Rosina Li, Christopher Reid |
26.29 grams |
38 mm |
48,888 |
$88.88 |
Pure silver
| Year |
Theme |
Artist |
Mintage |
Weight |
Diameter |
Issue Price |
| 2010 |
Year of the Tiger |
Harvey Chan |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
$88.88 |
18 Karat gold
| Year |
Theme |
Artist |
Mintage |
Issue Price |
| 2010 |
Year of the Tiger[2] |
Harvey Chan |
4,888 |
$638.88 |
Commemorative Silver Dollar Series
| Year |
Theme |
Artist |
Mintage (Proof) |
Issue Price (Proof) |
Mintage (BU) |
Issue Price (BU) |
| 2010 |
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Numismatic Three and Four Dollars
Three Dollars
| Year |
Theme |
Artist |
Mintage |
Composition |
Issue Price |
| 2010 |
Return of the Tyee[3] |
Jody Broomfield |
15,000 |
99.99% pure silver |
$54.95 |
Four Dollars
| Year |
Theme |
Artist |
Mintage |
Composition |
Issue Price |
| 2010 |
Dromaeosaurus (part of Giants of Prehistory)[4] |
Kerri Burnett |
20,000 |
99.99% pure silver |
$42.95 |
Definition of finishes
- Bullion: Brilliant relief against a parallel lined background.
- Proof: Frosted relief against a mirror background
- Specimen: Brilliant relief on a satin background.
References
- ^ Canadian Coin News, "New lunar Zodiac series sports scalloped edges", p.7, Volume 47, Number 14, October 27 to November 9, 2009
- ^ Canadian Coin News, Volume 47, Number 13, October 13 to 26, 2009, "Mint offering Christmas coins, first 2010 issues", p.1
- ^ Canadian Coin News, Volume 47, Number 13, October 13 to 26, 2009, "Mint offering Christmas coins, first 2010 issues", p.1
- ^ Canadian Coin News, Volume 47, Number 13, October 13 to 26, 2009, "Mint offering Christmas coins, first 2010 issues", p.1
- Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Edition, 2006, W.K. Cross
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