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2020 Canada 2 oz Silver $30 Imposing Icons Bighorn Sheep
The Imposing Icons series invites you to get up close and personal with Canada’s wild animal icons. The picture-perfect wildlife portrait is backed by an engraved view of the landscape they inhabit—it’s like you’re taking a photo and the animal suddenly steps into your shot. And given the coin’s 50 mm diameter, there’s plenty of room for a finely detailed depiction of a nose-to-nose meeting. It might be your closest wildlife encounter yet! Coin Highlights:
Contains 2 oz of .9999 fine Silver. Comes packaged in a maroon clamshell beauty box from the mint with a certificate of authenticity. Limited mintage of 2,500 coins. Obverse: Displays a right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the year and face value. Reverse: Designed by artist Maurade Baynton, the reverse features a selectively colored, close-up view of the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis). The finely engraved backdrop showcases the bighorn sheep’s natural habitat: the soaring peaks and breathtaking valleys of the Canadian RockiesReverse: Designed by artist Maurade Baynton, the reverse features a selectively colored, close-up view of the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis ). The finely engraved backdrop showcases the bighorn sheep’s natural habitat: the soaring peaks and breathtaking valleys of the Canadian Rockies. |