2016 Canada $200 Tall Ships Legacy: The Bluenose Pure Gold (No Tax)

2016 $200 Bluenose Tall Ships Legacy Pure Gold Coin (TAX Exempt) 150319

Sailing through Canada's waters and into history, tall ships have a certain mystique to them that harkens back to an era in Canada's maritime history - one that was spurred by discovery, exploration and trade. In its continuing celebration of iconic tall ships, the Royal Canadian Mint proudly commemorates Canada's most famous ship of all, the Bluenose, with this superb gold coin.

Specifications:
Item Number: 150319
Composition: 99.99% pure gold
Mintage: 275
Weight (g): 31.16
Diameter (mm): 30
Face Value: $200
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
- First in an outstanding four-coin series, which celebrates the famous tall ships that have left an indelible mark on Canadian history.
- Commemorates the 95th anniversary of the Bluenose - a Canadian schooner and a racing legend that has graced the reverse of Canada's 10-cent circulation coin since 1937.
- Expertly engraved with multiple finishes that bring the design to life in stunning detail on this 99.99% pure gold coin.
- The coin's artistic merit and the story it tells will appeal to all ages, from young sailors to old salts.
- An unforgettable addition to any collection featuring Canadian or naval themes, and a powerful keepsake for those with a passion for Canada's maritime history.

Packaging:
Maroon clamshell with black beauty box