2019 Canada $100 Double Concave Nature's Grandeur - Brown Bear Fine Silver (No Tax)

2019 Canada $100 Double Concave Nature's Grandeur - Brown Bear Fine Silver (No Tax)

Introducing the first double-concave piedfort coin: an exquisite collectible that is twice the thickness of a typical fine silver coin and features both a concave-shaped reverse and obverse. Ursus arctos is the first of two wildlife species that command attention in this groundbreaking series of coins, whose inward-curved surfaces are a remarkable feat of numismatic engineering.

Specifications:
Item Number: 169973
Composition: 99.99% fine silver
Mintage: 500
Weight (g)*: 311.5
Diameter (mm): 60
Face Value: $100
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated
Artist: Denis Mayer Jr. (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)

Special Features:
• FIRST EVER double-concave piedfort coin! Struck on a specially designed blank, each coin features a curved-shaped reverse and obverse.
• First in a two-coin series featuring commanding Canadian wildlife!
• Double the thickness. This piedfort piece is twice as thick and weighs far more (311.5 g) than your average silver coin.
• More than a year in the making. The twin-concave technology is the product of extensive research and development. Several prototypes were tested to achieve the highest amount of relief possible while ensuring a symmetrical curvature - a remarkable feat of engineering.
• Unparalleled beauty. While the inward-curving shape pulls you into the design, the coin’s 60 mm diameter allows for an outstanding amount of finely engraved details.

Packaging:
Standard maroon clamshell with black beauty box.