2015 Canada $200 Pine Island Georgian Bay - Tom Thompson Gold (No Tax)

2015 $200 Pine Island, Georgian Bay Tom Thompson (1914-1916) Pure Gold Coin (TAX Exempt) 150557

Through distinctive brush strokes and bold colours, the oil paintings of Canadian artist Tom Thomson (1877-1917) transformed how Canada's northern landscape was perceived at home and abroad. The Royal Canadian Mint celebrates one of Canada's most influential artists of the early twentieth century by recreating details from this famous painting Pine Island, Georgian Bay (1914-1916).

Specifications:
Item Number: 150557
Composition: 99.99% pure gold
Mintage: 300
Weight (g): 31.16
Diameter (mm): 30
Face Value: $200
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
- This is only the second time that Thomson's artwork is featured on a coin, and a rare opportunity to own expertly engraved renditions of well-known Thomson paintings.
- Each brushstroke from the three paintings has been recreated through expert engraving, which exemplifies the Royal Canadian Mint engravers' extraordinary level of precision and craftsmanship.
- A wonderful and valuable addition to any nature-, Canadian art- or history-themed collection.
- A magnificent gift or collectible item for art appreciators.

Packaging:
Maroon clamshell with black beauty box