This first-ever poppy-shaped coin takes Canada’s annual remembrance to new heights. Its tactile, four-petal contours are unprecedented, making this coin a must-have collectible in its own right. We’ve never applied colour in this way. It’s an innovative twist to a traditional technique that captures the poppy’s layered and airy feel in a way that has not been seen on previous poppy coins. A TIMELESS TRIBUTE-FOR ALL. As the world marks the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles, the symbolism of the poppy extends far beyond the First World War. This poppy-shaped coin is a heartfelt memento that will be treasured by anyone who has ever served. Show and share your gratitude and respect for your personal hero with this memorable, one-of-a-kind keepsake. A MODERN AESTHETIC FOR THE HISTORIC POPPY. This coin’s unique four-petal shape, re-imagined design, and innovative use of colour gives the poppy a fresh new look that will appeal to younger generations eager to learn and honour Canada’s rich military past. Your coin is crafted from 99.99% pure silver. This multi-layered poppy illustration by Canadian artist Jamie Desrochers features four indentations along the circumference, providing the framework for the poppy’s four petals. Repeating graphic shapes, intersecting lines, and the innovative use of colour and engraving create the illusion of endless petals. The flower’s pistil appears as the centre of the design in black, and the word. Is engraved along the outer edge of the bottom petal. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt at the centre of the coin, with. Engraved along the outer edge of three petals. Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded clamshell with a black beauty box. Certificate of Authenticity included. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “degagne” and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped to Canada.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Certification: RCM COA
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Denomination: $10
