CANADA
2013
A Partridge In A Pear Tree
$10 Fine Silver Coin (No Tax)
Specification:
RCM Number: 123701
Face Value: 10 dollars
Mintage: 10,000
Composition: 99.99% Fine Silver
Silver Content: 15.87 g / 0.510tr oz
Weight: 15.87 g
Diameter: 34.0 mm
Edge: Reeded
Finish: Proof
Artist: Susanna Blunt (Obverse)
Risto Turlien (Reverse)
The festive song, "A Partridge in a Pear Tree," has inspired thousands of beautiful images like the one on this coin, as well as endless rounds of holiday mirth.
This fine silver holiday coin is certified to be 99.99% pure silver with a diameter of 34 millimetres and a weight of 15.87 grams. The reverse image by Canadian artist Risto Turunen features a stylized scene of a partridge posed gracefully in a fruit-laden pear tree before a frosty window, beyond which glowing snowflakes fall.
The base of the tree, bedecked by holly and pinecones, features a red enameled ribbon. The polished frame surrounding the image is embossed with the words "Canada" and "10 Dollars" and the year "2013." The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt.
Special Features:
- Snow is falling. The air is cold. The Holiday season is here, and with it we launch a new beautifully designed and exquisitely engraved fine silver coin featuring a selective coloured section to enhance the beauty of the Holiday season.
- Shopping for gifts for friends and family for the Holidays is made easy with the RCM unique holiday coin theme selection sure to please everyone on your list!
- An excellent addition to any collection featuring silver coins, coloured coins, holiday-themed coins, and unique engraving.
- Bring magic this Holiday season with a discerning holiday gift from the Royal Canadian Mint!
Packaging:
Coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint branded maroon clamshell case lined with flock and protected by a black sleeve.
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