VERY RARE AND BEAUTIFUL COIN!!!!! EARLY RELEASES COINS ARE EXTREMELY RARE!! That is in the highest possible grade – PF 70 Ultra Cameo (PF is Proof Finish). 9999 beautiful coin captures the unusual physical characteristics of the Canadian Maple Leaf using a. For this coin and designed in an amazing double struck proof finish. This exquisite coin contains. And the use of engraving on both sides create a dazzling image, while Royal Canadian Mint-first, colorized maple leaf shape adds a beautiful design to this incredible coin. Currently this coin has been. From the Royal Canadian Mint because of its popularity and rarity!! This beautiful coin is. First colorized maple leaf shape coin it. Exemplifies the Royal Canadian Mints continuing spirit of innovation, along with the remarkable craftsmanship and artistry for which it is internationally renowned. Crafted from 99.99% pure silver with a. Limited mintage of 15,000 worldwide , this stunning coin makes the perfect gift for a nature lover, or for those who will revel in the innovative coins. This coin would be a great addition to any maple leaf coin collections, Canadian coin collections, or unique coin collections. Adds focal point that attracts the eye and improves the design. Furthermore, this coin has been designated as. By Numismatic Guarantee Corporation (NGC) – which means that this coin was sent to NGC for grading in the first 30 days of its release. Additionally, a super rare. Blue Early Releases Label. From NGC is present!! This coin is a stunning, one-of-a-kind addition to any collection and an. In the history of the Royal Canadian Mint. This fine silver colorized coin is uniquely shaped as a beautiful maple leaf, an impressive achievement in minting. He full application of vibrant color recreates the brilliant array of red, yellow and orange colors that are famously associated with the maple leaf on an autumn day in Canada. This coin was struck in 99.99% pure silver in an engraved work of stunning artistry and. Has been graded PF 70 Ultra Cameo by NGC and is housed in a special large NGC holder to ensure this maple leaf shaped coin will stay in pristine condition. Furthermore, the NGC holder that protects this coin is the same technology that used to protect some of the world’s greatest coins by the Smithsonian Institution. This spectacular fine silver coin captures the beauty of the Canadian Maple Leaf in a fantastic display of. Maple Leaf Shape in the design. Of creating the imagery of this amazing maple leaf. In a unique celebration of a remarkable natural phenomenon in. S wilderness, this beautifully colored coin recreates the magic of nature and all its beauty by using this incredible design. This coin presents a rare opportunity to view. The use of multiple finishes further showcases the combined craftsmanship and artistry that have produced this. This fine silver coin is uniquely shaped as a beautiful maple leaf required the dies which necessitated an exacting minting process, including the use of specialized equipment to shape the dies. Exemplifies the Royal Canadian Mints continuing. Spirit of innovation , along with the. Remarkable craftsmanship and artistry. For which it is internationally renowned. Few icons are as inextricably linked to. As the mighty maple leaf. A proud national emblem that is evocative of. S natural beauty, the maple leaf has inspired artists, graced the uniforms of soldiers pursuing peace, and given hope to people looking for opportunities. It continues to evoke a sense of national identity among the millions who call. S pride with this Royal Canadian Mint’s first one-of-a-kind, colorized maple leaf-shaped coin!!! This is a mega rarity and a unique opportunity to own a true masterpiece!!! This amazing 99,99% pure silver coin features multiple technologies to bring out the stunning beauty of an the maple leaf using maple leaf shape striking technology to beautifully create and display this incredible coin. Additionally, this coin was expertly struck in a three-dimensional colorized proof finish with a mirror background on a stunning one ounce pure silver coin is minted from. 9999-fine silver by the Royal Canadian Mint, and has a limited mintage of 15,000 worldwide and this example has been graded a perfect PF 70 Ultra Cameo, the highest possible grade from NGC!!! Contains a design by a Canadian artist Maurice Gervais recreates the familiar shape of a maple leaf – specifically that of the silver maple (Acer saccharinum) species. Here, the coins unique shape accentuates the palmate leafs beautifully serrated edges. An intricate series of deep veins are rendered with finely detailed engraving, as they run through each of the leafs five pointed, tapering lobes. The addition of beautiful colors recreates autumn’s glow and making this coin stand out above all others. Different finishes bring added dimension to the design, enhancing the engraving and lending the leaf a bright natural appearance. The denomination – 20 DOLLARS – is located at the center of this coin. Year-date – 2016 – is located at the bottom of this design. Contains the profile of Queen Elizabeth II with the newly designed technology in the background using wavy lines. The inscriptions for the county of origin. Is located at the top of this design. Of this coin is plain. Additionally, a very rare label – Blue Early Releases Label – from NGC is present on this coin. The NGC label provides further guarantee of the coin’s weight, purity, and overall quality – adding a factor of collectability to this unique coin. Included with this super rare coin is the Original Government Packaging (OGP) – the unusually. Large premium black outer case. With The Royal Canadian Mint’s logo imprinted on the box. Large dark stained wood maple leaf shape box. With inner smaller box for the original coin capsule, and a. Which will also accompanies this packaging. This original government packaging is presented in a special dark stained wooden case complete with a viewing window in the lid, allowing for this symbol of Canadian pride to be displayed and viewed anytime. The coin has been expertly struck by the Royal Canadian Mint and has a. Limited mintage worldwide of only 15,000 coins. His certificate of authenticity for this coin presents the valuable insight for this coin in both English and French languages – as both are the official languages in. A truly magnificent work of art!! The maple leaf has long been an internationally recognized emblem of. 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. 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. S breathtaking fall landscape. The maple leaf is a powerful national symbol – one with a distinct and elegant shape that captures much of. S nature – winters that have influenced the way the world views this land and its people. Breathtaking autumn colors that have captured the hearts of artists for centuries – but most of all, it symbolizes a land of opportunity to build a new life and enjoy the prosperity of free enterprise. No other symbol strikes a deep, emotional chord for Canadians than the iconic maple leaf. It has become synonymous with a vast expanse of land, which is filled with stunning sights and places that are as diverse as the nearly 35 million people who call. Now, the Royal Canadian Mint celebrates the iconic maple leaf – and the rich diversity of all that it represents – with this finely detailed coin that became an e. Mblem of a nation’s spirit. Canadians are immediately identifiable by a singular image they faithfully sport on pins, badges and shirts: the maple leaf. This lyrical cipher has symbolized. And Canadians for nearly three hundred years. Historians generally recognize the adoption of the maple leaf by Quebe’s Societe Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Montreal in 1836 as the first official use of the symbol to represent an element of Canadian culture. This symbol was soon popularized in print, songs and in the small markers–such as lapel pins–with which Canadian residents of various origins honored their homelands. The English had their roses, the Scots their thistle, the Irish their shamrocks, and the French their fleur-de-lis–and native-born Canadians quickly chose the prosaic maple leaf. The idea of including the maple leaf on. S national flag took root with Lester B. Pearson in World War I, when he noted that every Canadian battalion had included some form of the maple leaf in its insignia. Fifty years later, in 1965, under his leadership as prime minister. S famous red-and-white maple leaf flag was born. In addition to the maple leaf’s presence on various provincial flags and coats of arms, the country’s coinage has featured maple leaves, wreaths and bough in various forms for most of. In fact, the maple leaf was present on all Canadian coins from 1876 to 1901, and on Canadian pennies until 2012. For a YouTube video regarding this amazing coin presented in Original Government Packaging. This coin is of extreme rarity due to the extreme popularity of the subject matter being Canadian Maple Leaf and mega rare. That has been applied to this coin and additionally its. Low mintage of 15,000. Furthermore, this coin was struck in the very rare. Along with the highest possible grade of PF 70 Ultra Cameo and Population =27 with. The super popular and. Rare Blue Early Releases Label. From NGC along with the. This coin is an amazing rarity and an ultimate treasure. This coin never appears for sale on the open market and of supreme rarity in perfect grade – hence forth the ultimately low population. Numismatic Guarantee Corporation (NGC) has graded this coin PF 70 Ultra Cameo (PF is Proof Finish). Certified at Proof 70 Ultra Cameo grade, the Numismatic Guaranty Company guarantees that this coin has no post-production imperfections at five times the magnification. The Authenticity and The Grade of this coin are guaranteed. The population of this coin as of July 22, 2016 – and there will be no increase in this population due to the fact that this coin is designated Early Releases by NGC and the 30-day release period of this coin has long expired!!! This is an extremely limited and extremely rare coin!! Technical Specifications for This Coin. Fineness: 0.9999 = 99.99%. 42.00 x 43.00. Legal Tender: Canadian Legal Tender. Large Black Outer Box. Large Wooden Inner Box. Reverse Designer: Susanna Blunt. Mint Facility: Royal Canadian Mint. Country of Origin: Canada. Year of Issue: 2016. For this item, within the continental. The item “2016 Canada Silver $20 Maple Leaf Maple Leaf Shape PF70 UC ER NGC Coin” is in sale since Friday, July 22, 2016. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “coinmaestro” and is located in Maineville, Ohio. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, SE, ID, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, SG, NO, SA, AE, BH, HR, MY, CL, CO, CR, PA, TT, GT, HN, JM.
- Grade: Proof 70 Ultra Cameo
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Certification: NGC
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Metal Content: Pure Silver
- Year of Issue: 2016
- Certification Number: 4394933-002
