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2017 Canada $20 Under the Sea - Sea Turtle Fine Silver Coin
Hidden beneath the waves is an underwater realm that is home to countless wonders of all shapes, colours and sizes - including the graceful sea turtle. Canada's coastal waters play host to three species of this ancient reptile, whose iconic appearance is beautifully recreated in a uniquely shaped glass embellishment that adorns this fine silver coin.
Specifications:
Item Number: 156871
Composition: 99.99% pure Silver
Mintage: 7,500
Weight (g): 31.39
Diameter (mm): 38
Face Value: $20
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated
Special Features:
• Third and FINAL coin following the Seahorse and the Sea Star in a series of 99.99% fine silver coins featuring unique marine species found in Canadian waters!
• Breathtaking Mosaic Murini: Each coin features a stunning murrini element enclosed in a glass embellishment. Painstakingly handcrafted by Canadian glass artist Loïc Beaumont-Tremblay, the sculpted glass art makes each coin unique!
• Despite a delicate appearance, the glass enclosure is made from borosilicate glass, which is prized for its lightweight yet highly resilient quality.
• The artistry, craftsmanship and limited mintage make this a unique addition to your collection, or an exquisite gift for the nature-lover and art appreciator in your life!
Packaging:
Maroon clamshell with black beauty box.
Please note: This product is no longer tax exempt due to modifications to the coin, including (but not limited to):
• Embellishments such as sculptures or moving parts
• Crystals, gemstones or diamonds embedded into the coin
• Sculptures and/or other moving parts
Please see The Royal Canadian Mint's FAQ for more details.
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