2014 Canada Fine Silver Coin Matriarch Moon Mask. Composition – fine silver (99.99% pure). Weight (g) – 30.76. Diameter (mm) – 36.15. Face value – 25 dollars (a legal tender Canadian coin). Artists – Carol Young (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse). First Nations culture is rich with profound wisdom that eloquently expresses the inter-connectedness between humanity and all of nature. The terms “Mother Earth” and “Grandmother Moon” clearly reflect the similarities that First Nations people see between these two spheres and the foundational and nourishing role women play in their communities. · This coin honors First Nations women and their roles as leaders, sages, and guardians of their clan’s history. · As captivating as the original wood carving! The Mint’s expert engravers have captured the true essence of Carol Young’s vision; even preserving the sense of mystery in the moon’s eyes. · Handcrafted for an unmatched level of sculpted detailing! This ultra-high relief coin has retained every detail of the original carving – right down to the wood grain. · An exceptional keepsake for art lovers, history buffs, and anyone with an interest in First Nations culture and art. This coin was reproduced from a wooden carving by Haida artist Carol Young. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “bullionbagtradingco” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Uruguay, Russian Federation.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Year: 2014
- Grade: Ungraded
- Type: Commemorative
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Certification: Uncertified