Canada: 2019 $3 Dogsledding: Celebrating Canadian Fun and Festivities Pure Silver Coloured Coin

Canada: 2019 $3 Dogsledding: Celebrating Canadian Fun and Festivities Pure Silver Coloured Coin

Design: The reverse image by artist Steve Hepburn features a colourful depiction of a team of sled dogs slicing through the powdery snow on a clear winter day. The adventure-themed image is framed by stylized icons that represent popular outdoor activities and sights in Canada: (clockwise from top) Niagara Falls; a Christmas tree; a rodeo; wine tasting; dogsledding; folk music; cherry blossoms; maple syrup tasting; whale watching; tulips; coastal drive; and the aurora borealis. The obverse features the year “2019” and face value “3 DOLLARS”, and the framed effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.

Mintage: 4000

Composition: 99.99% pure silver

Finish: reverse proof

Weight (g): 7.96

Diameter (mm): 27

Edge: serrated

Face value: $3

Artist: Steve Hepburn (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)

Packaging: Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with a black beauty box.