2013 - Silver Dollar Specimen Set - 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Arctic Expedition

First Silver Dollar in a Specimen Set! 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Arctic Expedition (2013)
The Canadian Arctic Expedition was an important event in the exploration of the Canadian Arctic, helping to map the extent of Canada's Arctic territory, preserve Canada's sovereignty in the region, and uncover important research about the people, flora, fauna, and geology of the region. The year 2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Arctic Expedition.

Specifications

Specimen dollar
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 23.17
Diameter (mm): 36.07
Edge: reeded
Artist: Bonnie Ross

2 dollars
Composition: outer ring : 99+% Ni Inner core : 92% Cu,
6% Al and 2% Ni
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 7.3
Diameter (mm): 28.03
Edge: interrupted serrations
Artist: Glen Loates

1 dollar
Composition: nickel electroplated with bronze
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 7
Diameter (mm): 26.5
Edge: plain

50 cents
Composition: three-ply nickel finish plated steel
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 6.9
Diameter (mm): 27.3
Edge: reeded

25 cents
Composition: three-ply nickel finish plated steel
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 4.4
Diameter (mm): 23.88
Edge: reeded

10 cents
Composition: three-ply nickel finish plated steel
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 1.75
Diameter (mm): 18.06
Edge: reeded

5 cents
Composition: three-ply nickel finish plated steel
Finish: specimen
Weight (g): 3.95
Diameter (mm): 21.2
Edge: plain