Third (and final) in the series which included 2020 proud bald eagle and 2021 bold bison. High quality coin — fresh from mint. The coin is dated on the reverse. The obverse has the Susanna Blunt effigy The coin weighs 31.62 grams and has a diameter of 36 mm. It is minted in pure silver and with 6 mm high extra high relief and a mirror finish. It comes in a leather clamshell case surrounded by a black cardboard box. Mintage is limited to 5,000 and also included is a uniquely numbered certificate of authenticity. With its intelligent eyes and sharp ears, the timber wolf’s profile is instantly recognizable-and when rendered in Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR), those imposing features will certainly evoke feelings of reverence and awe. The third (and final) 99.99% pure silver piece in our series of EHR coins presents another exquisitely sculpted, exceptionally realistic wildlife portrait. This time, it is the timber wolf that rises up from the coin’s mirror-like surface to reach an incredible height of over 6 mm. Our final coin in our EHR portrait series. Coins, this wildlife portrait has been brought to life by Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR) engraving, which elevates the art to breathtaking effect. It is the final piece in a limited series of wildlife-themed coins that feature EHR and a proof finish. Collectors and nature lovers will be captivated by this coin’s engraved reverse, where the relief soars to a height of over 6 mm-more than four times higher than an Ultra High Relief (UHR) coin of the same diameter. Crafted in 99.99% pure silver, your coin is a stunning work of art that anyone would be proud to own! Also available in 99.99% pure gold coin. Just 5,000 coins are available to collectors worldwide. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins. The brilliant field reflects light onto the intricately sculpted details and raised textures that cast subtle shadows, resulting in a more realistic portrait of the timber wolf. This EHR portrait of a timber wolf is sure to make a lasting impression. It is a captivating tribute to one of Canada’s most storied wildlife species. The timber wolf and grey wolf are the same species (Canis lupus). “Timber wolf” is a common name for a wolf residing in a forested area; in reality, wolves are one of the most wide-ranging land animals, and in Canada, they inhabit a variety of habitats, from forests to grasslands, and even tundra. Member of Royal Canadian Numismatic Association. Be sure to add me to your. GST or HST exempt coin. Usually MUCH cheaper for multiples of this item or similar weight/size.. your item is being sent by a cheaper and slower but fully trackable method (3-6 weeks typically). I have no control over how long the postal systems take to get it to you. Add a map to your own listings. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “vbref63″ and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Denomination: $25
- Type: Commemorative
- Year: 2022
- Fineness: 0.9999
- Grade: Ungraded
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Certification: Uncertified
- Modified Item: No