Collectibles Coins Canadian Royal Canadian Mint 2014 $20 Fine Silver Coin Maple Leaves in original box Only 7,500 Minted An extremely cute design, sure to be popular with your family! Order yours today! The maple leaf has long been an internationally recognized emblem of Canada, its people and the land itself. But there are multiple species of maples, making it as diverse as the population it is often used to represent. This striking silver coin pays tribute to one of several maple species that are native to Canada: the sugar maple ( Acer saccharum ). The sugar maple’s colourful transformation in autumn is artistically depicted in the coin’s image. From their green summer hues (as seen in the background leaves), the maple leaves in the foreground are transitioning to the brilliant red, orange and yellow tints that dominate Canada’s breathtaking fall landscape. Glow-in-the-dark technology allows for the sudden appearance of a maple leaf in the centre of the image; the transformation now complete, this uniformly orange leaf glows radiantly. A beautiful gift for someone who enjoys the colours of autumn mixed with a fun glow-in-the-dark maple leave. Low mintage, hurry and order yours today! Special features: • Beautiful maple leaves design on your coin has been meticulously rendered in full colour. • SURPRISE! Your coin uses glow-in-the-dark technology so that you can see the sudden appearance of a single,maple leaf hidden amongst the design when viewing the coin in the dark. • Will not wear out! Innovative glow-in-the-dark technology will not wear out—ever! For best effect, simply recharge the coin under a light. • Your coin is GST/HST exempt with a low worldwide mintage of only 7,500. Design: In the background, numerous sugar maple leaves are layered one on top of another, still resplendent in summer’s green hues. In the foreground, a branch is dotted with leaves that have begun their transition to the brilliant fall tints of red, orange and yellow when the coin is removed from natural light, a maple leaf appears in the centre of the image. Packaging: Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with custom beauty box. Order your coin today!
Collectibles Coins Canadian Royal Canadian Mint 2014 $15 Fine Silver Coin Exploring Canada: The Voyageurs in original box Only 15,000 Minted! First in a new series. Collect them all! As long as there have been people on Earth, there have been explorers—pioneering individuals with one eye trained on the horizon, eager to know what lies beyond and always ready to break a new trail towards the future. But their adventure never ends, because every destination inspires another. Exploration—that irrepressible spirit of discovery—fuels the life and passion of individuals. It drives the evolution of their community, and ultimatelyshapes the future of their nation. A fabulous keepsake that will be cherished by history buffs, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone with a passion for Canada's storied past. Order yours today! Special features: • First coin in this exciting new series of 10 coins showcasing Canadian exploration and history. • Celebrate one of the most enduring icons of Canadian history with this 99.99% pure silver coin that captures the thrilling adventure of The Voyageurs life in exhilarating detail. Design: Your coin depicts an energizing design of five men shooting the rapids aboard a birch bark canoe that typified the fur trade. The Native oarsman at the helm represents the inter-cultural alliances that were criticalto the fur trade's success, and the diverse manner of dress among the men illustrates the extent to which The Voyageurs adopted Native ways of life. The treacherous waterway with its rocky outcrops ischaracteristic of the dangerous terrain The Voyageurs had to navigate; just one of many perils that were ever-present in the wilderness. Packaging: Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell box with custom beauty box.
Collectibles Coins Royal Canadian Mint 1968 50% Silver $0.25 Canadian Stock Photo Used, the coin will not be the pictured one. The price is for one Silver coin in various conditions. 25 Cents - Elizabeth II with Tiara / Caribou A new obverse with Queen Elizabeth II's portrait showing more mature facial features and wearing a tiara was introduced to all denominations in 1965. The caribou on a 25-cent piece dates back to 1936 when a change in the sovereign's image on circulation currency prompted the Canadian government to modify the designs on the reverse side of coins as well. The caribou design was created by Canadian artist Emanuel Hahn and was first used in 1937. Silver Composition During 1968 coining it was necessary to discontinue the use of silver and substitute nickel for it. Nickel coins are darker in color and are attracted to a magnet. Actual silver weight (ASW): 0.0937 troy ounces (troy oz) Obverse The coin depicts the Tiara portrait design of Queen Elizabeth II with the Latin inscription: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA meaning "Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, the Queen Reverse Designed by Emanuel Hahn, the coin features a left-facing image of a Caribou head. The denomination sits between the antlers. The text to the left reads "CANADA", while the text to the right features the date. Note: The photo of this item is a stock image only. Specifications Mintage: 71,464,000 Composition: 50% silver, 50% copper Finish: Circulation Weight: 5.83 g Diameter: 23.88 mm Magnetism: Nonmagnetic Face Value: 25 cents Die axis: ↑↑
