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.826 ozt Cross Country Skiing Silver $25

.826 ozt Cross Country Skiing Silver $25

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The image shows the 2009 Canadian $25 Sterling Silver Hologram Coin featuring Cross Country Skiing, part of a 15-coin series commemorating the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. 

Key details about this coin: 

Design: The reverse features two cross-country skiers in action, designed by Brian Hughes, with the obverse by Susanna Blunt.

Composition: It's made of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper.

Features: The coin incorporates a selective hologram showcasing the official Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games logo and snowflake motifs.

Significance: It's a collectible item for sports enthusiasts and coin collectors, celebrating cross-country skiing, which has been an Olympic Winter Games event since 1924.

Series: This specific coin is one of 15 sterling silver hologram coins issued by the Royal Canadian Mint to commemorate the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

This coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt. The inscription "ELIZABETH II D G REGINA" encircles the portrait, which translates to "Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen". 

Content: .826 troy oz. of .925 fine silver

Mint: Royal Canadian Mint

Series: Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games

Denomination: 25 dollars

Weight: 27.78 g or 25.7 g fine silver

Purity: 92.5%

Year: 2009

Mintage: The coin had a mintage of 14,292.

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