1994 Canada Select Gem Uncirculated Proof-Like Set in Mahogany Finish Wood Display Cases

Description

The 1994 Canada Proof-Like (PL) Uncirculated Coin Set was issued by the Royal Canadian Mint and features six uncirculated coins representing Canada’s standard circulation denominations for the year. Struck with a brilliant Proof-Like finish, these coins display enhanced detail, mirror-like fields, and superior eye appeal compared to regular circulation issues.

While the Royal Canadian Mint originally released the 1994 Proof-Like set sealed in transparent plastic within a keepsake envelope, select high-end collector editions were later presented in custom mahogany-finish wood display cases, offering an elevated and more elegant presentation for collectors.

Design Highlights

Obverse (Front): Queen Elizabeth II

• Each coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by renowned Canadian artist Dora de Pédery-Hunt.

• Struck with a Proof-Like finish, showcasing crisp detail, frosted portrait elements, and reflective mirrored fields.

• Displays the denomination and year, confirming legal tender status for each coin.

Reverse (Back): Classic Canadian Circulating Designs

• 1 Cent: Maple Leaf design, symbolizing Canada’s natural heritage.

• 5 Cents: Beaver, an enduring emblem of Canadian industry and perseverance.

• 10 Cents: Bluenose Schooner, representing Canada’s rich maritime history.

• 25 Cents: Caribou, a powerful icon of the Canadian North.

• 50 Cents: Canadian Coat of Arms, reflecting national identity and sovereignty.

• 1 Dollar: Common Loon (Loonie), one of Canada’s most recognizable modern coin designs.

Key Features

• Proof-Like Uncirculated Finish: Brilliant, mirror-like fields with frosted design elements.

• Complete 1994 Circulation Set: Includes all six standard Canadian denominations issued that year.

• RCM Issue: Official Proof-Like coinage produced by the Royal Canadian Mint.

• Premium Presentation: Housed in a custom mahogany-finish wood display case for enhanced collector appeal.

• Collector-Focused Issue: Valued for finish quality, presentation, and completeness rather than precious metal content.

Specifications

• Country: Canada

• Mint: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)

• Year: 1994

• Denominations: 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1

• Finish: Proof-Like / Brilliant Uncirculated

• Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II

• Reverse: Classic Canadian circulating designs

• Packaging: Sealed in clear plastic box within a Mahogany Finish Wooded box.