5 dollars — Canada (2015) — Year of the Sheep

Special facts

The Year of the Sheep on the gold 5 dollars of 2015.

About the period

The coins of Elizabeth II were struck from 1953 to 2022, almost seventy years in which four portraits of the queen succeeded one another: by Mary Gillick (1953–1964), Arnold Machin (1965–1989), Dora de Pédery-Hunt (1990–2003), the first portrait by a Canadian sculptor, and Susanna Blunt (from 2003). More about the period “Elizabeth II”, 1952 — 2022

Coins and banknotes of this year: 2015

Other items of the period

• 2015
• 2 dollars — The Toonie KM# 1958
• 3 dollars — Fractional KM# 1807
• 3 dollars — 400th Anniversary of Samuel de Champlain in Huronia KM# 1856
• 3 dollars — Bald Eagle KM# 1885
• 3 dollars — 100th Anniversary of "In Flanders Fields" Poem KM# 1902
• 3 dollars — 50th Anniversary of the Canadian Flag KM# B1839
• 4 dollars — Fractional KM# 1808
• 4 dollars — Bald Eagle KM# 1886 1⁄2 oz
• 5 dollars — Fractional KM# 1802
• 5 dollars — Fractional KM# 1809
• 5 dollars — Year of the Sheep KM# 1812
• 5 dollars — Polar Bear and Cub KM# 1815
• 5 dollars — Year of the Sheep KM# 1818
• 5 dollars — Hunter in winter KM# 1819
• 5 dollars — Moccasin Seller Crossing the St. Lawrence at Quebec City KM# 1820
• 5 dollars — Indian Wigwam in Montagnais KM# 1821
• 5 dollars — Red-tailed Hawk KM# 1882
• 5 dollars — Great Horned Owl KM# 1883
• 5 dollars — Bald Eagle KM# 1887
• 5 dollars — Today's Monarch. Yesteryear's Princess KM# 1960
• 5 dollars — Canadian Banknote vignette KM# 1961
• 5 dollars — Sabre-tooth cat KM# 1962
• 5 dollars — Gold Maple Leaf 4th portrait
• 8 dollars — Polar Bear with Cub Charlton# RC-1455 1½ oz
• 8 dollars — Maple leaves Charlton# RC-1461, RC-1462, etc. 1 1⁄2 oz. silver bullion coinage

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