Yet another stunning example of Canadian wildlife design work is available from the Royal Canadian Mint with the release of two reverse-proof coins featuring the Great Horned Owl. These 2021-dated coins are available in fractional-ounce silver and gold coins for sale.
Coin Highlights:
- Arrives inside of plastic flips, sheets of 20, or boxes of 800 coins!
- 5th design in the Animal Portrait Series!
- Beautiful reverse-proof specimens!
- Depicts the “tiger of the air”!
- Contains 1/4 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
- Bears a face value of $10 (CAD) backed by the federal government of Canada.
- On the obverse is Queen Elizabeth II.
- The reverse features the steely gaze of the Great Horned Owl.
- Owl design from Denis Mayer Jr.