2020 Canada $20 Bill Reid Xhuwaji Haida Grizzly Bear Fine Silver (No Tax)

2020 Canada $20 Bill Reid Xhuwaji Haida Grizzly Bear Fine Silver Coin (TAX Exempt)

This 2020 Canada $20 Bill Reid Fine Silver Coin (Tax Exempt) features the work of Iljuwas (Bill Reid). The coin's design centres on the Xhuwaji, the Haida Grizzly Bear, and it combines state-of-the-art engraving and colour technology. The coin also comes with an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse side.

Iljuwas (Bill Reid) brought Haida art and culture to a global audience. His extraordinary body of work includes 1,500 pieces ranging from jewellery art to monumental carvings. His artwork has appeared on Canadian coins, including this 1 oz. pure silver tribute to the artist on the 100th anniversary of his birth. We've combined engraving and colour technology in this silver version of Bill Reid's Xhuwaji, Haida Grizzly Bear, featured on the special edition 2020 $2 circulation coin.

Specifications:
Item Number: 177837
Mintage: 7,500
Composition: 99.99% pure silver
Weight*: 31 .39 g (1 oz.)
Diameter: 38 mm
Face Value: $20
Finish: Proof
Edge: Serrated
Artist: Bill Reid (reverse) Susanna Blunt (obverse)

Special Features:
• A 1 oz. fine silver version of the 2020 $2 commemorative circulation coin that puts the iconic art of Bill Reid (1920-1998) into your pockets and in the palm of your hand.
• A proud celebration of culture that also honours the artist on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
• It's all about the art: A text-free reverse honours Bill Reid's ceremonial drum design and keeps the focus solely on the art.

Packaging:
Black clamshell with black beauty box