2026 Canada/UK 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elizabeth II Fine Silver 2-coin Set (No Tax)

2026 Canada/UK 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elizabeth II Fine Silver 2-coin Set (No Tax)

Honouring a life and legacy that spanned nations and generations. Order today!

In honour of the 100th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s birth, the Royal Canadian Mint and The Royal Mint proudly present this two-coin set that reflects the late sovereign’s legacy across two nations bound by history. Issued in collaboration, these commemorative coins offer a shared tribute to a monarch whose long reign shaped the modern identity of both countries; as Queen of the United Kingdom and of Canada, and as Head of the Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth II served as a symbol of unity and devotion—a steady figure across generations and oceans, and a global figure of continuity and grace.

Two realms, two coins—one shared sovereign.

Depicted on the $20 coin, Burmese was the first of eight horses presented to Queen Elizabeth II as a gift from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The former Musical Ride horse quickly became one of Queen Elizabeth II’s favourite horses, and carried her in the annual Trooping the Colour from 1969 until 1986, which marked Burmese’s last public appearance. The beloved black mare died in 1990.

The reverse design on the Royal Canadian Mint issue by Canadian artist Neil Hamelin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II riding her horse Burmese during a Trooping the Colour ceremony, along with a wreath composed of maple leaves and her favourite flower, the lily-of-the-valley. Beside Queen Elizabeth II’s Royal Cypher, the double dates “1926 2026” commemorate the 100th anniversary of the late monarch’s birth and features her Royal Cypher. features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.

The reverse design on the Royal Mint issue by Timothy Noad MBE features Queen Elizabeth II’s Royal Cypher, with foliage inspired by ironwork at St George’s Chapel, the resting place of the late queen. The obverse features the portrait of His Majesty King Charles III by Martin Jennings.

Specifications:
RCM Number: 253710
Mintage: 5,000
Finish: Proof

Special Features

• A two-mint tribute. Issued in collaboration with the Royal Mint, this two-coin set pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on what would have been her 100th birthday.
• One coin from each mint. This set adds two 1 oz. silver coins to your collection: one from the Royal Canadian Mint and one from The Royal Mint, both struck in fine silver to Proof standard.
• The coin from The Royal Mint features a reverse design by Timothy Noad MBE and shows Queen Elizabeth II’s Royal Cypher, with foliage inspired by ironwork at St George’s Chapel, the resting place of the late queen. The obverse features the portrait of His Majesty King Charles III by Martin Jennings.
• The coin from the Royal Canadian Mint features a reverse design by Neil Hamelin and shows Queen Elizabeth II riding her horse Burmese during Trooping the Colour. The obverse features Susanna Blunt’s effigy.
• Joint certificate. Your two-coin set comes with a joint serialized certificate of authenticity.
• Elegant presentation. The coins are presented together in a clamshell case that allows for side-by-side viewing, and packaged in an outer beauty box bearing the logos of both mints.
• Limited supply. Only 5,000 sets are available worldwide.
• No GST/HST

Packaging:
The two coins are individually encapsulated and presented in a custom black clamshell, with a black beauty box bearing the logos of the Royal Canadian Mint and The Royal Mint.