{"product_id":"2006-25-cents-bravoure-bu-ms-63-choice","title":"2006 25 cents BRAVOURAGE BU (MS-63) - CHOICE","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2006 Canada: 25 cents BRAVERY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBU (Brilliant Out of Circulation) Quality — Grade: MS-63 CHOICE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription of the room\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 25-cent commemorative coin was issued in 2006 by the Royal Canadian Mint to honour recipients of the\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedal of Valour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e. It was officially unveiled at Rideau Hall following a ceremony honoring new recipients of the Cross of Valour, the Star of Courage, and the Medal of Valour.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis coin highlights the courage of Canadians who risk their lives to save or protect others. With a mintage of\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20,040,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e, it is now sought after by collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-2003-2026\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe example offered, graded\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS-63 Choice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e, offers a remarkable state of preservation with superior visual appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Obverse (Effect of Queen Elizabeth II)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Canadian artist\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSusanna Blunt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e, an image used on Canadian coins from 2003 to 2023. The Queen is depicted without her crown, in a clean, contemporary style. The legend \"ELIZABETH II 2006 D • G • REGINA\" surrounds the royal bust.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFor an\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS-63 Choice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e grade coin \u003cspan\u003e, the striking luster is very present, intense and uniform across almost the entire surface, with a beautiful \"cartwheel\" effect. Contact marks are minimal and barely visible to the naked eye.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Reverse (Medal of Bravery)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reverse side, designed by the artist\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCosme Saffioti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.ucoin.net\/coin\/canada-25-cents-2006\/?tid=16881\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis represents the Medal of Bravery, one of three decorations for distinguished acts of courage in Canada. It bears the inscriptions \"BRAVERY 2006 BRAVOURE 25 CENTS\" as well as the word \"CANADA\".\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.ucoin.net\/coin\/canada-25-cents-2006\/?tid=16881\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis understated and elegant design pays tribute to the exceptional courage of the recipients. In\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS-63 Choice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e, all the details of the medal and inscriptions are perfectly crisp and well-struck, without any wear. The \"Choice\" quality translates into a harmonious balance between luster, surface preservation, and overall visual impact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e \u003cspan\u003eCharacteristic\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eYear\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e2006\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWorkshop mark\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eNone (typed in Ottawa)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.ucoin.net\/coin\/canada-25-cents-2006\/?tid=16881\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTheme\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBravery Medal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eObverse artist\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eSusanna Blunt\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.ucoin.net\/coin\/canada-25-cents-2006\/?tid=16881\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eArtist's reverse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eCosme Saffioti\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.ucoin.net\/coin\/canada-25-cents-2006\/?tid=16881\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFace value\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003e25 cents\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eComposition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \n\u003cspan\u003eCopper-plated steel (94% steel, 3.8% copper, 2.2% nickel)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMagnetism\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eMagnetic\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e4.4 g\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eDiameter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e23.88 mm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThickness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \n\u003cspan\u003e1.58 mm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSlice\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003eFluted\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.ucoin.net\/coin\/canada-25-cents-2006\/?tid=16881\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePrint run\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e20,040,000 copies (circulation)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur-historique.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-1965-2011\u0026amp;id_coin=889\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.numicanada.com\/pieces-de-monnaie-valeur.php?piece=25-cents-2006\u0026amp;annees=25-cents-2003-2026\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.ucoin.net\/coin\/canada-25-cents-2006\/?tid=16881\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: MS-63 CHOICE (Universal Brilliant \/ Mint State-63 Choice)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuster:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe original luster is very present, intense and uniform over almost the entire surface, with a good \"cartwheel\" effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eContact marks are minimal and few in number. A very slight dent or a fine scratch may be visible, but nothing distracting. The coin has not been in circulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStriking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFull strike with all design details (medal, inscriptions) perfectly clear and well-executed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisual appeal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAn MS-63 Choice grade coin offers an excellent balance of quality and value. The \"Choice\" designation indicates a coin that stands out for its superior presentation compared to the average MS-63.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Monnaie Royale Canadienne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44694240722967,"sku":"CA252006-MS63 BRAVOURE","price":1.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8830\/6967\/files\/200625centsBRAVERYBU63Revers.png?v=1772573860","url":"https:\/\/grailcoins.ca\/products\/2006-25-cents-bravoure-bu-ms-63-choice","provider":"Grail Coins \u0026 Collections Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}