Original condition – Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with a black beauty box & certificate of authenticity. Royal Canadian Mint Summary. Love silver coins with amazing features? This one’s rhodium-plated and double-INCUSE-ive. Since its introduction in 1988, the iconic Royal Canadian Mint Silver Maple Leaf (SML) has been a highly sought-after bullion investment coin. This special edition is a tribute to the SML, with the added distinction of being the first black rhodium-plated AND double-incuse SML ever issued by us. Add this stunning black rhodium-plated, double-incuse 1 oz. 99.99% pure silver coin to add to your collection today! OUR FIRST EVER BLACK RHODIUM-PLATED AND DOUBLE-INCUSE SML. This is the first time we’ve ever issued a black rhodium-plated AND double-incuse SML. A perfect fusion of modern technology and classic design! BOTH SIDES BLACK RHODIUM PLATED. On both sides of your coin, the black rhodium plating plays up the engraved focal points (the maple leaf and the effigy) through the contrast between black and silver, matte and brilliant! BOTH SIDES STRUCK INCUSE. On both sides of your coin, the main design is struck incuse: the maple leaf on the reverse and the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins. Most of these are serialized certifications, meaning that each certificate is given a unique number, starting at 1. Mintage is set to just 5,000 worldwide. Your coin is crafted from one ounce of 99.99% pure silver. Your coin features Walter Ott’s now-iconic sugar maple leaf design, unchanged since the first Silver Maple Leaf (SML) coin was issued in 1988, and is struck incuse on this special edition. Black rhodium plating fills the field and enhances the natural shine of the coin’s silver surface, which is only visible on the engraved relief. The reverse includes the engraved words “CANADA” and “FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR”, as well as the purity standard of “9999″. The black rhodium-plated obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt, also struck incuse on this special edition, along with the engraved face value “20 DOLLARS” and the year “2020″. Series was the first black rhodium-plated coins issued by the Royal Canadian Mint. Rhodium is a rare precious metal that belongs to the platinum group. Canada’s silver bullion coin set new industry standards: it was the first of its kind to be minted in one troy ounce of. The annual issue has also introduced some innovative anti-counterfeiting technology such as BULLION DNAT, which allows a coin’s authenticity to be easily verified. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “canadacoinchest” and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Certification: Serialized
- Edge: Serrated
- Mintage: 5,000
- Composition: Silver
- Grade: Ungraded
- Finish: Matte Proof
- Type: Commemorative
- Total Precious Metal Content: 1 oz.
- Diameter: 38 mm
- Year: 2020
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Denomination: $20
