Description
According to the Chinese Zodiac, the year 2013 is ruled by the Snake. This coin celebrates the unique heritage and ancient culture of Chinese Canadians.
This coin is certified to be 99.99% fine silver with a weight of 7.96 grams and a diameter of 27 millimetres. The reverse design of a snake coiling on a tree perch captures the essence of the animal. The snake is flanked, on its left, by the Chinese symbols for the snake. The reverse also features the word 'CANADA,' the date '2013,' 'FINE SILVER' and 'ARGENT PUR' and the face value of '20 DOLLARS.' The purity standard '9999' is engraved below. The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by artist Susanna Blunt.
Specifications:
Item Number: 122860
Face Value: 20 dollars
Mintage: 128,888
Composition: 99.99% fine silver
Weight (g): 7.96
Diameter (mm): 27
Edge: Serrated
Finish: Specimen
Special Features:
-This coin is crafted in 99.99% Fine Silver - HST/GST Exempt!
-A celebration of Chinese Canadian culture, this coin makes an excellent gift for a special occasion and adds prestige to any collection.
-An ideal gift for those born in the Year of the Snake.
Packaging:
Coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell case lined with flock and protected by a black sleeve.
