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Fine Silver Coin - Butterflies of Canada: Canadian Tiger Swallowtail - Mintage: 10000 (2013)
2013
Mintage 10,000
Archived
Fine Silver Coin - Butterflies of Canada: Canadian Tiger Swallowtail - Mintage: 10000 (2013)
2013
Mintage 10,000
$69.47 USD
Masters Club:
1,000
Status: CAN & US shipping only
Availability:
Out of stock in stores
About
First coin of a brand-new fine silver butterfly series!
With its distinctive yellow-and-black stripe pattern, the Canadian tiger swallowtail is one of our nation’s most recognizable butterflies. This is the first coin of abeautiful new series celebrating a species that is uniquely Canadian.
Be among the first to own this beautiful 1 oz flagship coinfrom the Mint’s new Butterflies of Canada $20 fine silver series. With only a limited mintage of 10,000, order your coin today!
Special features
• Your coin is the first in our exciting new Butterflies of Canada series.
• Beautiful mirror-like proof in fine silver.
• Designed in fine silver (99.99% pure) with selective colour application.
• No GST/HST.
• Limited mintage of 10,000.
• Also available: a 50-cent silver plated coin with selective colour.
• A FIRST! Your coin’s beauty box uses a lenticular design to portray the tiger swallowtail flapping its wings
Design
Your coin’s image is designed by Canadian artist Celia Godkin and features an engraved and coloured Canadian tiger swallowtail butterfly—a harbinger of spring—resting on an engraved dandelion. The reverse is engraved with the word “CANADA,” the date “2013” and the face value of “20 DOLLARS.”
Packaging
Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint branded maroon clamshell case lined with flock and protected by a lenticular beauty box, which portrays the tiger swallowtail flapping its wings.
This coin is an excellent addition to any collection and a striking gift for those who love butterflies, nature and Canadian flora and fauna.
Order your coin today!
Be among the first to own this beautiful 1 oz flagship coinfrom the Mint’s new Butterflies of Canada $20 fine silver series. With only a limited mintage of 10,000, order your coin today!
Special features
• Your coin is the first in our exciting new Butterflies of Canada series.
• Beautiful mirror-like proof in fine silver.
• Designed in fine silver (99.99% pure) with selective colour application.
• No GST/HST.
• Limited mintage of 10,000.
• Also available: a 50-cent silver plated coin with selective colour.
• A FIRST! Your coin’s beauty box uses a lenticular design to portray the tiger swallowtail flapping its wings
Design
Your coin’s image is designed by Canadian artist Celia Godkin and features an engraved and coloured Canadian tiger swallowtail butterfly—a harbinger of spring—resting on an engraved dandelion. The reverse is engraved with the word “CANADA,” the date “2013” and the face value of “20 DOLLARS.”
Packaging
Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint branded maroon clamshell case lined with flock and protected by a lenticular beauty box, which portrays the tiger swallowtail flapping its wings.
This coin is an excellent addition to any collection and a striking gift for those who love butterflies, nature and Canadian flora and fauna.
Order your coin today!
Specifications
Product Number
121888
Mintage
10,000
Composition
fine silver (99.99% pure)
Weight
28.02 g
Edge
serrated
Certificate
serialized
Face Value
20 dollars
Finish
proof
Artist
Celia Godkin (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
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