2013 $25 Fine Silver Coin - Beaver

2013 $25 Fine Silver Coin - Beaver

Includes outer sleeve, box, and COA

Special features:
• First coin in the RCM's 1 oz fine silver O Canada series.
• Fine silver (99.99% pure)
• Struck in premium proof finish with a mirrored background, this beautiful silver coin features anentire family of beavers in their natural habitat.
• Engraved in exquisite detail to celebrate oneof Canada's most important national icons.
• Limited mintage of 8,500 worldwide.

Design:
Designed by Canadian artist Pierre Leduc, your coin features a portrait of a beaver mother andtwo kits. The mother is viewed from behind with theright side of her body set in profile, gazing at her two small kits who nestle in the curve of their mother's tail and body. The adult's iconic leathery tail is fully visible, its scale-like surface rendered in textural detail. In the background, you see the beavers' home pond with a twig structure. In the far distance, the shoreline is dotted with leafy deciduous trees, which are preferred by thebeaver. Framing the reverse image is an outer band featuring the word "CANADA," the date "2013," and the face value of "25DOLLARS," as well as a small stylized beaver paw print symbol.

Specifications:
Product Number: 122738
Mintage: 8,500
Composition: fine silver (99.99% pure)
Weight: 31.39 g
Edge: serrated
Certificate: serialized
Face Value: 25 dollars
Finish: proof
Artist: Pierre Leduc (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)

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