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50-Cent Triangle Coin - Six String Nation Guitar (2009)
2009
Mintage 30,000
Archived
50-Cent Triangle Coin - Six String Nation Guitar (2009)
2009
Mintage 30,000
$24.29 USD
Masters Club:
350
Status: CAN & US shipping only
Availability:
Out of stock in stores
About
50-Cent Triangle Coin - Six String Nation Guitar (2009)
This coin will strike a chord with all Canadians. Music lovers will quicklynotice how it’s shaped like a guitar pick—the perfect tie-in to the Six String Nation Guitar.
See and hear Jowi Taylor tell the story behind the Six String Nation Guitar and Coin...
The brainchild of broadcaster Jowi Taylor, this one-of-a-kind instrument ismade of wood, bone, metal and stone from across the country. Indeed, tohold the guitar is to hold Canada’s amazing history, cultures and stories inone’s hands—an amazing sense of nationhood that countless musiciansand spectators have experienced since the guitar was first played onParliament Hill during the Canada Day celebrations in 2006.
Highlights: With its unique shape and theme, this coin promises to be aspopular as previous irregular-shaped coins that quickly sold out. Craftedwith the distinctive specimen finish, its design evokes the beauty of ahand-crafted guitar, complete with guitar strings “resonating” inside theselective hologram.
Reverse:The inlaid maple leaf and intricately crafted representation ofthe Six String Nation Guitar with a selective hologram of the logo used tosymbolize its six strings.
See and hear Jowi Taylor tell the story behind the Six String Nation Guitar and Coin...
The brainchild of broadcaster Jowi Taylor, this one-of-a-kind instrument ismade of wood, bone, metal and stone from across the country. Indeed, tohold the guitar is to hold Canada’s amazing history, cultures and stories inone’s hands—an amazing sense of nationhood that countless musiciansand spectators have experienced since the guitar was first played onParliament Hill during the Canada Day celebrations in 2006.
Highlights: With its unique shape and theme, this coin promises to be aspopular as previous irregular-shaped coins that quickly sold out. Craftedwith the distinctive specimen finish, its design evokes the beauty of ahand-crafted guitar, complete with guitar strings “resonating” inside theselective hologram.
Reverse:The inlaid maple leaf and intricately crafted representation ofthe Six String Nation Guitar with a selective hologram of the logo used tosymbolize its six strings.
Specifications
Product Number
104732
Mintage
30,000
Composition
75% copper, 25% nickel
Weight
19.1 g
Edge
interrupted serrations
Certificate
n/a
Face Value
50 cents
Finish
specimen (with selective hologram on the reverse)
Artist
Royal Canadian Mint engravers (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
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