Canada Modern 25c #2
2011 Orca Whale - Colorized

Owner Comments:

Interesting Canada colorized orca whale quarter with blue semicircle next to whale representing ocean environment. Coin is otherwise completely white except for some light splotchy green and purple toning around the perimeter of the sun. Strike appears strong and luster is full. Light contact marks and scratches are present commensurate with MS65/66 grade. Cost: $10.01 on 11/13/12 on eBay from E_Coins (e_coins).

Composition: Nickel-plated steel. Weight: 4.4000 grams. Diameter: 23.88 mm. Edge Description: Reeded.
Orientation: Medal alignment. Series Identifier: KM#1170a (2011 only). Mintage: 6,250,000.
Obverse: Bust right (Elizabeth II). Reverse: Stylized orca whale next to blue semicircle, date and denomination below.