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2500 Dollars - Elizabeth II Year of the Ox

Features

Issuer Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2021
Value 2500 Dollars
2500 CAD = USD 1794
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Gold (.9999)
Weight 1000 g
Diameter 120 mm
Shape Scalloped (with 8 notches)
Technique Milled, Coloured
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
325360
References RCM/MRC# 177794
Monnaie Royale Canadienne (https://www.mint.ca/)
, KM# 3170
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Series: Lunar Lotus

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
CANADA 2021
D•G•REGINA
SB
2500 DOLLARS

Engraver: Susan Taylor

Designer: Susanna Blunt

Reverse

Canadian Three Degrees Creative Group has portrayed the powerful Ox gently bowing its head beneath a branch of peach blossoms to reveal its kind and benevolent nature. To the right, the Chinese character for "Ox" is engraved within a square that has been selectively coloured in red enamel to symbolize good luck.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
CRR

Translation: 牛 = ox

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

Comments

No other precious metal conveys prestige like gold, and this exclusive masterpiece will take a special place in your collection. The common expression "strong like an ox" isn't just about physical strength; it also refers to the Ox's mental fortitude. No matter how difficult a task may be, the Ox personality keeps going. While other zodiacs may rely on wit and cunning, the Ox achieves its goals through sheer tenacity and dedication. Its patience is legendary, but the quiet and introverted Ox will buck injustice to take command if pushed too far. It's a fair-minded powerhouse that will honour you with an unwavering bond.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2021  20 Proof

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Numista Rarity index: 95 Search tips
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Bullion value: USD 139 231.69 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 32.148 oz
Current gold price: 4331.02 USD/oz (see gold price )

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