Face value of $5 backed by the Canadian government. The obverse features Susan Blunt’s Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. An image of the Aurora Borealis on reverse side. Contains 7.98 grams of .9999 pure silver. Proof specimen. Features holographic visuals. Mintage set at 4,000 coins. The 2019 Canadian aurora borealis is part of the “fun and festivities” coin series by the Royal Canadian Mint. The 12-coin series features some of the most popular outdoor activities in Canada. Proof struck in 7.98 grams of .9999 pure silver, the 2019 aurora borealis has a limited mintage of only 4,000 coins. The obverse side of the coin is graced with Susan Blunt’s effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side of the coin features a beautiful depiction of the Northern Lights. DDirect from the mint, the 2019 Canadian aurora borealis coin is absolutely stunning. This remarkable coin arrives in a clamshell display box from the Royal Canadian Mint along with a serialized certificate of authenticity.
