Aversas: the obverse of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (Canada follows a constitutional monarchy, under which Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was also the monarch of Canada). The words ELIZABETH II, the denomination 5 DOLLARS, and the year of issue 2012 are inscribed at the top of the coin.
Reversas: the center of the reverse side of the coin depicts a moose. The country's name CANADA is engraved at the top, the silver purity 9999 is below, and the inscription FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR is at the bottom.
Apie monetą: the coin was issued by the Royal Canadian Mint, located in Ottawa. This coin is struck from 0.999 fine silver and is one of the purest coins currently available.
