2008 $50 Royal Canadian Mint 100th Anniversary Coin – 5 oz Pure Silver Proof

Description

Description:

Celebrate 100 years of Canadian minting excellence with the 2008 $50 Royal Canadian Mint 100th Anniversary Coin, a prestigious and large-format collector piece. Struck in a massive 5 oz of .9999 pure silver (157.65 g), this premium coin honors the founding of the Mint in 1908 and showcases the original Ottawa branch building alongside vintage minting tools.

With its ultra-high purity, proof finish, and elegant presentation, this commemorative coin reflects the craftsmanship and legacy of the Royal Canadian Mint — making it a showpiece in any advanced collection.

Design Highlights:

• Celebrates the 100th Anniversary (1908–2008) of the Royal Canadian Mint

• Features detailed artwork of the historic Ottawa Mint building and minting emblems

• Struck in 5 oz of .9999 fine silver with a brilliant proof finish

• Legal tender $50 face value issued by the Government of Canada

• Low mintage and highly sought after

• Presented in a premium Royal Canadian Mint display case with certificate of authenticity

Specifications:

• Year: 2008

• Issuing Country: Canada

• Face Value: $50 CAD

• Metal: .9999 Fine Silver

• Weight: 157.65 grams

• Bullion Weight: 5.069 troy ounces

• Diameter: 55 mm

• Finish: Proof

• Mintage: Limited (typically under 8,000)

• Packaging: RCM display case with COA

• Tax Status: GST/HST Exempt (Canada)