RDC 2008 Canada 50-cent de Havilland Beaver 1/25oz Gold Coin (No Tax) missing outer sleeve

Missing outer cardboard sleeve

2008 Canada 50-cent de Havilland Beaver 1/25oz Gold Coin (No Tax)

A symbol of the Canadian North, the DHC-2 Beaver is one of the most famous bush planes in the world. Created after the Second World War, the de Havilland Beaver was built to withstand the extremes of Canada's northern regions. Used widely as a utility aircraft, the Beaver has been used by military and civilians alike. 

Over 1,600 Beavers were produced and have served in many countries. Some can still be seen flying around the world today, a testament to the Beaver's durability. 1/25oz.

Specifications:
Face Value: 50 cents
Mintage: 20,000
Composition: 99.99% pure gold
Weight (g): 1.270
Diameter (mm): 13.92
Edge: Serrated
Finish: Proof
Certificate: Serialized

Special Features:
Fifth coin in the series of smallest gold coins ever produced by the Royal Canadian Mint. Previous coins in the series: 2004 Moose, 2005 Voyageur, 2006 Cowboy and 2007 Wolf.

Packaging:
Coin encapsulated and presented in a maroon clamshell case lined with flock and protected by a black sleeve.