Royal Canadian Minted 1999 Millennium Canada 13 Collectable Coins Original Box

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Royal Canadian Mint ~ 1999 Millennium Canada 13 Collectable Coins Original Box With Sleeve and cardboard-spaces.
Coins & Sleeve in Pristine Condition: Mint (never touched)
Box has slight handling wear on corners
Royal Canadian Mint - 1999 Millennium Sterling Silver Proof 25-Cent Coins
Explore Canada's rich heritage with this first series of Millennium Coins. These enduring symbols of Canada were selected from over 33,000 designs sumbitted by Canadians for the "Create a Centsation!" Coin Design Contest. They preserve the spirit of a nation for present and furture generations.
1. January: A Country Unfolds - Coin portrays Canada's evolution in four images which, when combined, form the year 1999.
2. February: Etched in Stone - Coin depicts native petroglyphs, thousand year old records of our nation's heritage and spirituality.
3. March: The Log Drive - Coin depicts the courage and valiant contribution of the raftmen to Canada's development and prosperity.
4. April: Our Northern Heritage - Coin pays tribute to contemporary Canadian Inuit art.
5. May: The Voyageurs - Coin portrays the voyageurs who travelled Canada's rivers by canoe to explore new lands and develop the
fur trade.
6. June: From Coast to Coast - Coin pays tribute to thousands of workers who built the Canadian Pacific Railway linking the country
7. July: A Nation of People - Coin celebrates Canadian diversity, six people representing law and order, learning, teaching, the arts, the love of nature and sports.
8. August: The Pioneer Spirit - Coin reflects the pioneer spirit of the people who came from other countries to build new lives in Canada.
9. September: Canada Through a Child's Eye - Coin depics three people holding hands, representing a united Canada.
10. October: A Tribute to First Nations - Coin pays tribute to the first inhabitants of Canada illustrating symbols of the sky, land and water.
11. November: The Airplane Opens the North - Coin salutes the bush aircraft which helped open Northern Canada.
12. December: This is Canada - Coin depicts Canada's diverse landscape, its roots and the making of a nation.
13. Millennium Coin in center of the set
Each coin is presented in a deluxe display case never touched
Shipped with excellent care • Private Collection