1/2 oz Silver 2015 The Birth of Sir John A. Macdonald, 200th Anniversary Coin

2015 $10 John A. Macdonald “1/2 oz Pure Silver Coin
Issued by the Royal Canadian Mint, this 1/2 oz pure silver coin commemorates Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first Prime Minister and a key architect of Confederation. Released in 2015, this coin serves as a meaningful tribute to his legacy and pivotal role in shaping Canada's early political landscape.
Design Highlights:
The reverse design features a finely engraved portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, capturing his determined gaze and dignified posture. Behind him are symbolic references to Canada's early history, including a stylised map reflecting his role in unifying the provinces.

The obverse showcases the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt, along with the coin's $10 denomination and year of issue.
Specifications:
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Weight: 15.87 grams (1/2 oz)
Diameter: 34 mm
Face Value: $10 CAD
Finish: Specimen
Mintage: Limited, typically part of the "$10 for $10" programme
Special Features:
Part of a commemorative series honouring influential figures in Canadian history.
Pays tribute to the legacy of Sir John A. Macdonald and his foundational role in Confederation.
Produced in 99.99% pure silver by the Royal Canadian Mint.
An affordable and historically meaningful collector's item.