1999 CANADIAN MILLENNIUM QUARTER SET: Twelve .925 Silver Proof Coins in Clamshell Case

This 1999 Millennium Quarter 12-coin series .925 Sterling Silver Proof Set includes all 12 encapsulated coins released in 1999 in a oval-shaped gold clamshell box and includes Certificates of Authenticity. This item also includes the original outer protective Millennium beige storage box. All coins, capsules, and outer case are all in Excellent Condition.

**Each of the 12 coins are 5.90 grams, for a total of 70.8 grams of .925 Silver.

1999 Canadian 25-Cent Millennium Quarter 12-Coin Silver Proof Set. To celebrate the new millennium, Canada created a two-year circulating commemorative program that would be conducted in two parts (1999 and 2000). Each program released 12 quarters per year (1 per month) and each featured a unique design created by all Canadians!

1999 12-Coin Set features the designs representative of CANADA'S PAST. In an open design contest called “Create a Centsation” over 33,000 designs were submitted for consideration.

2000 12-Coin Set features the designs representative of CANADA'S DREAMS for a new millennium. This second design contest was held and over 66,000 designs were submitted for consideration.

To view the 2000 Millennium Silver Proof Set, please see: 2000 Canadian 25-Cent Millennium Quarter 12-Coin Silver Proof Set – Gillmore Coins & Collectibles

Mintage: 60,245
Composition: .925 silver, .075 copper
Weight: 5.90 grams each coin (total 70.8 gr)
Diameter: 23.88 mm
Finish: Proof

GC&C Stock #169