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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; Y2K privy-marked SML bullion coin

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; Y2K privy-marked SML bullion coin) - obverse5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; Y2K privy-marked SML bullion coin) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Coins
Year 1999
Value 5 Dollars
5 CAD = USD 3.60
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 31.103 g
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness 3.29 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled (Third-party Y2K privy mark)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued 1999
Number
N#
579598

Commemorative issue

Millennium / Y2K

Series: SML

Obverse

Crowned portrait right of Elizabeth II, legend around, Y2K privy mark

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
5 DOLLARS
9999
FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR
CANADA
1999

Engraver: Dora de Pédery-Hunt

Reverse

Maple leaf, purity marks, denomaination, date Y2K privy mark below stem

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
9999
FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR
5 DOLLARS
1999
Y2K

Engraver: Walter Ott

Designer: Walter Ott

Edge

Reeded

5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; Y2K privy-marked SML bullion coin) -  obverse

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Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

Comments

Third-party Y2K privy mark applied to a 1999 Silver Maple Leaf bullion coin. Likely distributor or dealer-issued Millennium/Y2K variant

 

Personal observation and photographed specimen from private collection

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  5 000 Y2K third-party privy

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Actual silver weight: 0.999 oz
Current silver price: 72.57 USD/oz (see silver price )

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