2017 $1 Fine Silver Coin – Renewed Silver Dollar: Commemorative Royal Visit Parliament Building | Royal Canadian Mint

Description

Description:

Celebrate a moment of royal history and architectural grandeur with the 2017 Renewed Silver Dollar, part of the Royal Canadian Mint’s exclusive Renewed Silver Dollar Series. This fine silver coin pays tribute to the 1939 royal visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Canada — the first visit by a reigning monarch — and revives the elegant design originally featured on Canada’s 1939 commemorative silver dollar.

Struck in .9999 fine silver with a brilliant proof finish, this coin showcases the historic Centre Block of Parliament Hill, complete with the Peace Tower, as it stood before the 1916 fire and after its reconstruction. A powerful blend of numismatic tradition and national pride.

Design Highlights:

• Faithful revival of the classic 1939 Royal Visit silver dollar design

• Depicts the reconstructed Parliament Buildings with the iconic Peace Tower

• Commemorates the historic 1939 royal visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

• Struck in .9999 fine silver with a premium proof finish

• Part of the Renewed Silver Dollar Series by the Royal Canadian Mint

• Presented in a maroon RCM clamshell case with serialized certificate of authenticity

• Limited mintage adds exclusivity for collectors of royal and historic Canadian coinage

Specifications:

• Year: 2017

• Issuing Country: Canada

• Face Value: $1 CAD

• Metal: .9999 Fine Silver

• Weight: 23.17 g

• Diameter: 36.07 mm

• Finish: Proof

• Series: Renewed Silver Dollar

• Theme: 1939 Royal Visit / Parliament Building

• Packaging: Royal Canadian Mint clamshell box with COA

• Mintage: 7,000 coins worldwide