Canadian Eskimo Dog Coin

Cool idea, a Canadian Eskimo Dog coin.
The coin is a part of the Canada’s Best Friends Sterling Silver 50cents: this set of 1997 honours the friendship and loyalty of four of Canada’s favourite canine companions. Each set includes the Newfoundland, the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, the Labrador Retriever and the Canadian Eskimo Dog. Each Wildlife series comes with the original packaging from the Royal Canadian Mint.
The complete set can be found here.

Specifications:
Composition: 92.5% silver, 7.50% copper
Weight: 9.30 grams
Diameter: 27.13mm
Thickness: 2.08mm
Edge: Reeded
Finish: Proof
Mintage: 184,536

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