This coin was issued in Canada.
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Sapphire
Ancient civilizations associated gems and crystals with personal qualities, the planets and zodiac, and special events. In eighteenth-century Poland people began to wear stones representing the twelve months of the year in hope that these talismans would bring the wearer good fortune. Whether as a celebration of birth, a commemoration, or a token of good luck, wisdom, protection, and success, this coin is sure to long remain a personal treasure.
This stunning silver coin holds a gem-toned Swarovski crystal that tells the story of its owner’s birth month. Whether as a gift to yourself, or for someone close to you, this coin’s beauty and distinctiveness are sure to bring joy for years to come.
Special Features:
- New series! Birthstone Coin Collection – Embedded with a Swarovski element.
- The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to offer a personalized treasure that celebrates you.
- Unique gift idea. Give a gift that makes an impression.
- The elegant design and the significance of giving a unique and thoughtful present that is personalized with the birthstone of the recipient.
Product specifications:
- Face Value: 3 dollars
- Mintage: Produced to demand
- Composition: 99.99% pure silver
- Weight (g): 7.96
- Diameter (mm): 27
- Edge: Serrated
- Finish: Proof2011 CANADA $3 September Sapphire Birthstone - 99.99% silver | 
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