1992 Canada 25-cent, British Columbia, Circulation

To commemorate the 125th anniversary of Canada’s Confederation, twelve new 25-cent designs were created - one released each month - honoring the ten provinces and two territories.

December: British Columbia – Highlights the province’s magnificent natural beauty, defined by its coastal mountains and vast coniferous forests. In the foreground, two killer whales - among the thirty-five whale species found in Canadian waters - are depicted swimming gracefully.

Composition: 100% nickel

Diameter: 23.88 mm

Weight: 5.05 g

Thickness: 1.6 mm

Edge: Reeded

The coin in the pictures is a circulation issue in mint state condition.