2017 Canada $10 Birds Among Nature's Colours - Northern Flicker (No Tax)

2017 Canada $10 Birds Among Nature's Colours - Northern Flicker Fine Silver Coin (No Tax)

Like other members of the woodpecker family, the northern flicker (Colaptes auratus) is known for its loud drumming and a rolling call. This migratory bird makes its presence known when it returns each spring to Canada's woodlands, where its spotted plumage complements the colourful beauty of its surroundings - as depicted on the second coin in the Birds Among Nature's Colours series.

Specifications:
Item Number: 156232
Composition: 99.99% pure Silver
Mintage: 15,000
Weight (g): 15.87
Diameter (mm): 34
Face Value: $10
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
- Second coin in an exciting five-coin series that showcases a beautifully engraved bird in its colourful Canadian habitat.
- A unique approach that stands out from previous bird-themed series: Selective colour highlights nature's colourful appearance, while enhancing the finer details that bring the engraved bird to life!
- Certified 99.99% pure silver, with a limited mintage.
- An exquisite addition to any nature-, bird-, flora- or Canadiana-themed collection.
- A beautifully artistic and meaningful gift for bird-watchers, nature lovers and art appreciators alike.

Packaging:
Maroon clamshell with black beauty box