2015 Canada $10 Colourful Songbirds - The Blue Jay (No Tax)

2015 $10 The Blue Jay Songbirds of Canada Fine Silver Coin (TAX Exempt) 142400

There are few birds that are as readily recognized as the Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata). With its incomparable blue-hued plumage, this noisy songbird infuses its surroundings with a colourful presence as it moves about the wooded areas from central Alberta to southern Ontario, and east through the Atlantic Provinces. As one of Canada's most colourful songbird species, its depiction on this stunning coin is testament to the beauty of Canada's natural landscape.

Specifications:
Item Number: 142400
Composition" 99.99% pure Silver
Mintage: 15,000
Weight (g): 15.87
Diameter (mm): 34
Face Value: $10
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
- The third coin in the 5-coin series entitled Colourful Songbirds of Canada, showcases the beauty of some of Canada's most distinctive bird species.
- This coin offers RCM is offering a detailed depiction of a Blue Jay, whose bright colouring has long enchanted bird-watchers and nature lovers from Alberta to Newfoundland.
- The reverse image was designed by award-winning artist Derek C. Wicks, who was twice named the National Artist of the Year by Ducks Unlimited.
- A thoughtful gift for bird-watchers, art appreciators and anyone who admires the timeless beauty of the wildlife.

Packaging:
Maroon clamshell with black beauty box