Canada 20 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2008
Sapphire Crystal Snowflake
Information
Country
Canada
Canada
Currency
Dollar
(1858 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
20 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year
2008
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled, inlaid (Crystal elements)
Weight (g)
31.39
Diameter (mm)
38
Thickness (mm)
3.2
Description
20 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued in 2008. Struck in Silver (.9999). Measures 38 mm and weighs 31.39 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.
- Reverse
- A snowflake with 6 encrusted sapphires on the branches and one lighter colored in the middle. The crystals were provided by the Swarovski company.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.8K | Proof |
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