2017 Canada $20 Brilliant Birch Leaves with Drusy Stone

2017 Canada $20 Brilliant Birch Leaves with Drusy Stone Fine Silver Coin - 156983

A crystal-encrusted drusy stone of brightest green recalls the glorious forest canopy at the height of summer. This is the Royal Canadian Mint's second coin featuring a semi-precious drusy stone embellishment and exquisite Art Nouveau-inspired engraving.

Specifications:
Item Number: 156983
Composition: 99.99% pure Silver
Mintage: 5,500
Weight (g): 31.39
Diameter (mm): 38
Face Value: $20
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
 - The Royal Canadian Mint's 2016 $20 fine silver coin featuring a drusy stone maple leaf was the first of its kind in the world. Now, they proudly releases its sister collectible: a 99.99% pure silver coin featuring a leaf-green crystal-encrusted drusy stone along with rich textural engraving.
- The stone leaf emerges from a cluster of engraved birch leaves and catkins. These are set within a striking Art Nouveau-inspired frame of curling wood and stylized leaf forms captured in painstaking detail with expert engraving and finishing.
- Low mintage of only 5,500 means that this coin is sure to be sought after by collectors.
- A unique addition to your Canadiana, nature-themed, or embellished coin collection.

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.