Obverse: The obverse features a bald eagle with its wings spread wide in flight. The top bears the inscription CANADA, while the bottom displays the technical details FINE SILVER 9999 1 OZ ARGENT PUR.
Reverse: The reverse shows the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Around the portrait are engraved the inscriptions ELIZABETH II, the denomination 5 DOLLARS, and the year 2014.
About the coin: This coin belongs to the Royal Canadian Mint’s Birds of Prey series dedicated to North American birds of prey. The bald eagle symbolizes courage, strength, and freedom – qualities deeply tied to Canada’s wilderness. Struck from 99.99% pure silver, it weighs 1 troy ounce and has a face value of 5 Canadian dollars. With a limited mintage of 1,000,000 coins, it remains one of Canada’s most admired investment and collector silver coins, known for its exceptional quality and meaningful design.
