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Sterling Silver Coin - Maple of Strength (2010)
2010
Mintage 8,888
Archived
Sterling Silver Coin - Maple of Strength (2010)
2010
Mintage 8,888
$61.77 USD
Masters Club:
890
Status: CAN & US shipping only
Availability:
Out of stock in stores
About
Five horses parade around a colourful hologram featuring a sprig of two maple leaves. With a decorative pattern in the background, the overall design of this coin echoes the ornate art typical of Chinese pottery, embroidery and sculpture.
The universal power of the horse.
No single animal has contributed more to thedevelopment and spread of civilization than thehorse. It fuelled farms; powered armies and wasthe privilege of emperors and kings. For centuries,the horse was a significant status symbol, oftenportrayed in statues and carvings buried withimportant figures in history.
Legends abound. From east to west, the horseembodies the same compelling character, makingit a natural symbol for this coin that celebratesthe tradition and history of Chinese communities;the strength that is an integral part of Canadianculture and nationhood.
Highlights:
This compelling sterling silver coin features a shimmering hologramas a vibrant centrepiece to bring a Canadian element to its dynamic,Asian-inspired design.
Coin design:
Five horses parade around a colourful hologram featuring a sprig of twomaple leaves. With a decorative pattern in the background, the overalldesign of this coin echoes the ornate art typical of Chinese pottery,embroidery and sculpture.
No single animal has contributed more to thedevelopment and spread of civilization than thehorse. It fuelled farms; powered armies and wasthe privilege of emperors and kings. For centuries,the horse was a significant status symbol, oftenportrayed in statues and carvings buried withimportant figures in history.
Legends abound. From east to west, the horseembodies the same compelling character, makingit a natural symbol for this coin that celebratesthe tradition and history of Chinese communities;the strength that is an integral part of Canadianculture and nationhood.
Highlights:
This compelling sterling silver coin features a shimmering hologramas a vibrant centrepiece to bring a Canadian element to its dynamic,Asian-inspired design.
Coin design:
Five horses parade around a colourful hologram featuring a sprig of twomaple leaves. With a decorative pattern in the background, the overalldesign of this coin echoes the ornate art typical of Chinese pottery,embroidery and sculpture.
Specifications
Product Number
110932
Mintage
8,888
Composition
92.5 % silver, 7.5 % copper
Weight
25.3 g
Edge
serrated
Certificate
serialized
Face Value
$8
Finish
proof
Artist
Simon Ng (reverse) , Susanna Blunt (obverse)
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