.250 ozt November Birth Stone 9999 Silver

The coin you’ve shown is from the same 2011 Royal Canadian Mint $3 Birthstone Series. The golden-yellow Swarovski® crystal in the center identifies it as the November birthstone coin.

Details about the November issue:

Birthstone represented: Topaz / Citrine

Crystal color: Golden-yellow (Swarovski crystal)

Symbolism:

Topaz / Citrine is the traditional November birthstone.

Associated meanings: warmth, strength, and prosperity. Citrine is often called the “merchant’s stone” for its link to success and abundance.

This coin is the 2011 $3 Fine Silver Birthstone – November (Topaz/Citrine) issue.

2011 RCM Birthstone $3 Coins

January – Garnet (deep red Swarovski crystal)

February – Amethyst (purple crystal)

March – Aquamarine (light blue crystal)

April – Diamond (clear crystal)

May – Emerald (green crystal)

June – Alexandrite / Pearl (light violet-pink crystal chosen)

July – Ruby (red crystal)

August – Peridot (lime green crystal)

September – Sapphire (dark blue crystal)

October – Opal / Tourmaline (pink crystal used)

November – Topaz / Citrine (golden yellow crystal)

December – Blue Topaz / Zircon / Turquoise (bright blue crystal, like this coin)

Content: .250 troy oz. of .9999 fine silver

Mint: Royal Canadian Mint

Denomination: 10 dollars

Diameter: 27 mm

Thickness: 1.8 mm

Weight: 7.96 g

Purity: 99.99%

Year: 2011

Mintage: 2,879

Coin comes in plastic case, and clamshell case from mint.