In 1998 the Royal Canadian Mint released a very special Provincial Floral Series with the first coin a Shamrock and Thistle $350 Three Hundred and Fifty Dollar Gold Proof Coin struck in solid .99999 Gold.
This coin’s reverse image depicts a Shamrock and Thistle while the obverse features Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
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These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.