Canada Voyage of Discovery 2000 Silver Proof Set – Elizabeth II

This Canadian Silver Proof set was made to commemorate the centennial of the Cobalt Silver strike of 2000. Included in this set are Sterling Silver issues of each denomination in circulation at the time. It is an excellent addition for any collection.

Set Highlights:
Contains 1.7 oz of Silver.
Purity: .925
Coins and COA are packaged in protective green folder with a decorative outer box.
Obverse: Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
Reverse: Varies by denomination.
Sovereign coins backed by the Canadian government.

1999 features designs representative of Canada’s past. In an open design contest called “Create a Centsation” over 33,000 designs were submitted for consideration.
2000 features designs representative of Canada’s dreams for a new millennium. A second design contest was held and over 66,000 designs were submitted for consideration.

The Royal Canadian Mint also a released a collector version of each of the Millennium Quarter Coin Series composed of sterling silver with proof frosted finish.

Face Value: Set – Includes twelve 25 cent coins, oval case, and certificate of authenticity (COA).