3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive, Canada

3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive, Canada, 2013 obverse image3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive, Canada, 2013 reverse image
3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Canada flagCanada
  • Years of Minting:
    2013
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Non-circulating coin
  • Edge:
    Serrated
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled, coloured (Painted)
  • Mint:
    Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)
3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Honey Bee standing atop a flower blossom. The reverse design by Canadian artist Yves Brub features a painted honey bee standing atop a flower blossom, its head bowed to collect the precious nectar that will sustain its colony. This tiny pollinator is layered over an embossed honeycomb whose perfectly symmetrical hexagons cover the entire polished field of the coins reverse.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Yves Bérubé

Obverse

Description:


Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.

Engraver:


Susan Taylor

Designer:


Susanna Blunt

Edge

Description:


Serrated

3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA

Reverse:


3 DOLLARS 2013 CANADA

3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.9999)

Size

3 Dollars - Elizabeth II Bee and Hive sizes
  • Weight:7.96 g
  • Diameter:27 mm
  • Thickness:2 mm
  • Edge:Serrated
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