1981 Canada Royal Canadian Mint Specimen Coin Set – Trans-Canada Railway Centennial Dollar – Original RCM Case

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1981 Canada Royal Canadian Mint Specimen Coin Set – Trans-Canada Railway Centennial Dollar – Original RCM Case
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This official 1981 Canada Specimen Coin Set was issued by the Royal Canadian Mint and features the commemorative Trans-Canada Railway Centennial Silver Dollar (1881–1981). Beautifully housed in its original red velvet and black leatherette mint presentation case, this complete set includes all seven Canadian circulation denominations from 1 Cent to 1 Dollar.

The highlight of this set is the 1981 Railway Centennial Dollar, struck in .500 fine silver to commemorate 100 years since the incorporation of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The reverse design depicts a historic locomotive, symbolizing the railway’s vital role in uniting Canada from coast to coast.

The complete 1981 Specimen Set includes:

  • $1 Trans-Canada Railway Centennial Silver Dollar (.500 fine silver)

  • 50 Cents – Canadian Coat of Arms

  • 25 Cents – Caribou

  • 10 Cents – Bluenose Schooner

  • 5 Cents – Beaver

  • 1 Cent – Maple Leaf Twig

Specimen coins are specially struck using higher-quality dies and blanks, producing frosted devices and brilliant mirrored fields. The coins are sealed within a protective display insert and presented in the official Royal Canadian Mint case.

Key Details:

  • Year: 1981

  • Mint: Royal Canadian Mint

  • Finish: Specimen

  • Commemorative Dollar: Trans-Canada Railway Centennial (1881–1981)

  • Silver Content (Dollar): 0.375 oz pure silver

  • Original Mint Packaging Included

  • Country: Canada