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2018 Canada $25 Thunderbird Fine Silver Coin (TAX Exempt)
2018 Canada $25 Thunderbird Fine Silver Coin (TAX Exempt)
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2018 Canada $25 Thunderbird Fine Silver Coin (TAX Exempt)
One of the most powerful spirits in Northwest Coast mythology, the Thunderbird holds a special place of honour on this 99.99% pure silver coin. Beautifully engraved in ultra high relief, the Thunderbird seemingly emerges from the reverse, where a selective touch of colour reflects the expressive art style of the Kwakwaka'wakw.
Specifications:
Item Number: 165741
Composition: 99.99% fine silver
Mintage: 5,000
Weight (g): 30.76
Diameter (mm): 36.15
Face Value: $25
Finish: Proof
Edge: Plain
Artist: Andy Everson (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
Special Features:
• CELEBRATION OF INDIGENOUS ART AND CULTURE: A beautifully sculpted tribute to the cultural traditions of Northwest Coast First Nations.
• ULTRA HIGH RELIEF ENGRAVING: Like a piece of sculptural or medallic art, each coin has been struck multiple times to give the image a raised, embossed-like appearance that is rich in detail.
• A DYNAMIC DESIGN: The mythological figure has been carefully sculpted to infuse the design with a sense of movement as the Thunderbird seemingly emerges from the coin’s reverse.
• TRADITIONAL COLOURS: A selective application of colours highlights the engraved formlines that are characteristic of Northwest Coast art, while the choice of these colours - red, black, blue, orange and yellow - keep the expressive art style of the Kwakwaka'wakw.
• CRAFTED FROM 99.99% PURE SILVER: Given its theme and high visual appeal, this ultra-high relief coin is sure to be a prized addition to any collection, a matchless gift for any art or history enthusiasts, or a treasured keepsake for all who share an interest in Indigenous culture and art.
Packaging:
Standard maroon clamshell with black beauty box.
One of the most powerful spirits in Northwest Coast mythology, the Thunderbird holds a special place of honour on this 99.99% pure silver coin. Beautifully engraved in ultra high relief, the Thunderbird seemingly emerges from the reverse, where a selective touch of colour reflects the expressive art style of the Kwakwaka'wakw.
Specifications:
Item Number: 165741
Composition: 99.99% fine silver
Mintage: 5,000
Weight (g): 30.76
Diameter (mm): 36.15
Face Value: $25
Finish: Proof
Edge: Plain
Artist: Andy Everson (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)
Special Features:
• CELEBRATION OF INDIGENOUS ART AND CULTURE: A beautifully sculpted tribute to the cultural traditions of Northwest Coast First Nations.
• ULTRA HIGH RELIEF ENGRAVING: Like a piece of sculptural or medallic art, each coin has been struck multiple times to give the image a raised, embossed-like appearance that is rich in detail.
• A DYNAMIC DESIGN: The mythological figure has been carefully sculpted to infuse the design with a sense of movement as the Thunderbird seemingly emerges from the coin’s reverse.
• TRADITIONAL COLOURS: A selective application of colours highlights the engraved formlines that are characteristic of Northwest Coast art, while the choice of these colours - red, black, blue, orange and yellow - keep the expressive art style of the Kwakwaka'wakw.
• CRAFTED FROM 99.99% PURE SILVER: Given its theme and high visual appeal, this ultra-high relief coin is sure to be a prized addition to any collection, a matchless gift for any art or history enthusiasts, or a treasured keepsake for all who share an interest in Indigenous culture and art.
Packaging:
Standard maroon clamshell with black beauty box.