The Order of Canada, established in 1967, celebrated it's 50th anniversary in 2017 and is replicated in full colour on this fine silver collectable coin. More than 6,000 people from all sectors of society have been recognized for their unique contributions that have made Canada a nation of service, innovation, and excellence. The Order of Canada is a prestigious emblem that represents Canada at its very best, as a badge of honour for outstanding achievement, dedication, and merit, as reflected in the Order's motto: Desiderantes meliorem patriam/They desire a better country. 

All collectable coins have been previously owned. Conditions will vary. 

Metal Type: Silver

Purity: 99.99

Mint: RCM

Year: 2017

Mintage: 5,500

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 31.83g

Special Features: Full colour

Packaging: Maroon clamshell with black box and certificate

Artists: Bruce W. Beatty (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)