2013 Canada $10 Year of the Snake (Chinese Character) Fine Silver (No Tax)

2013 Canada $10 Year of the Snake (Chinese Character) (No Tax)

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 15.87 grams and a diameter of 34 millimetres. The reverse image designed by Canadian artist Simon Ng features a coiling snake with spots on its body forming the Chinese character for 'snake'; along the coin edge a familiar Chinese pattern encircles the snake, the word 'CANADA,' the date '2013,' and the face value of '10 DOLLARS.' The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by artist Susanna Blunt.

Specifications:
Item Number: 123958
Face Value: 10 dollars
Mintage: 18,888
Composition: 99.99% fine Silver
Weight (g): 15.87
Diameter (mm): 34
Edge: Serrated
Finish: Specimen
Certificate: Serialized

Special Features:
- A Special Edition Year of the Snake coin in specimen finish, crafted in 99.99% fine silver-No GST/HST!
- A celebration of Chinese Canadian culture, this coin makes 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.