2020 Canada 1/2 oz Silver "Birds of Prey" Red-Tailed Hawk
The Royal Canadian Mint is a globally acclaimed minting institution known for its precision casting techniques and artistic designs. Its silver coin series, themed around Canada's magnificent nature and wildlife, are particularly popular with collectors and investors around the world. Among these, the "Birds of Prey" series is a popular series themed around the powerful and beautiful birds of prey native to North America.
The 2020 edition features the Red-Tailed Hawk, a bird of prey representative of North America. This large bird of prey has broad wings and keen eyesight, with a wingspan of approximately 114cm to 133cm. Its name comes from its reddish-brown tail feathers, which are particularly noticeable in flight, and it is known as a bird symbolizing the skies of North America.
This silver coin not only boasts excellent design, but is also a high-quality coin crafted from 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 pure silver. It also incorporates the Royal Canadian Mint's proprietary advanced security technology, making it an attractive coin for both collectors and investments. Goldsilverjapan introduces the 2020 Birds of Prey Series Red-Tailed Hawk Silver Coin as a silver coin symbolizing Canada's nature and minting technology.
Basic specifications
Country of issue: Canada
Issued by: Royal Canadian Mint
Publication year: 2020
Face value: 2 Canadian dollars (CAD)
Weight: 1/2 troy ounce
Quality: .9999 pure silver
Series: Birds of Prey
Legal tender: Canadian legal tender
Coin Features
• 1/2 ounce .9999 pure silver
• Made by the Royal Canadian Mint
• A photo from the Birds of Prey series
• Canadian legal tender with a face value of $2.
• Uses advanced anti-counterfeiting technology
• Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse
• Red-tailed Hawk design on the back
Surface design (Obverse)
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Canadian coin designer Susanna Blunt. This portrait, which has been used on Canadian coins since 2003, is characterized by depicting the Queen in a natural pose without a crown. The engravings "ELIZABETH II," "CANADA," and "2 DOLLARS" surround the coin, along with the country of issue and face value. The background is engraved with fine radial lines, which enhance the coin's beauty and also serve as an anti-counterfeiting feature.
Reverse design
The reverse features a powerful depiction of a red-tailed hawk by designer Emily Damstra. The hawk spreads its wings, sharp talons thrust forward, and is depicted in the moment of swooping down on prey. Every single feather is meticulously sculpted, beautifully recreating the strength and speed characteristic of birds of prey.
The number "9999" is engraved in the center, indicating that the silver is 99.99% pure. A small maple leaf is engraved on the right side, with a micro-laser engraved number inside. This is one of the Royal Canadian Mint's advanced anti-counterfeiting technologies, a precision security mark that can be seen under magnification.
The coin is inscribed on the outside in English and French:
CANADA
Fine Silver 1/2 oz Agent Pur
It is in both English and French, the official languages of Canada, and indicates the coin's weight and metal fineness.
Birds of Prey series
The Birds of Prey series is a popular silver coin series issued by the Royal Canadian Mint. This series is themed around birds of prey native to North America and features designs that realistically depict the powerful wildlife. The series is highly popular in the collector's market and is supported by many investors and coin collectors.
Series Features
• Dynamic wildlife design
• High quality .9999 pure silver
• The Royal Canadian Mint's precision engraving
• Advanced anti-counterfeiting features
• Highly acclaimed by collectors worldwide
Royal Canadian Mint
The Royal Canadian Mint is one of the most highly regarded mints in the world. Founded in 1908, it produces not only Canadian circulation coins, but also coins and commemorative medals from around the world. Its manufacturing technology for pure silver and gold coins is particularly world-class, and its Maple Leaf gold and silver coins are known to investors worldwide.
Security Technology
This coin incorporates the Royal Canadian Mint's advanced security technologies. Key features include Radial Lines and micro-laser engraving. The Radial Lines are made up of extremely fine lines, making them difficult to replicate using conventional counterfeiting techniques. Additionally, the micro-engraving inside the maple leaf is a highly precise technique that requires magnification to be visible, helping to verify the coin's authenticity.
Collection value
This coin not only has the value of pure silver, but also has collectible value as a series coin. The Raptor series is a popular wildlife-themed coin, and its nature-inspired designs are popular with collectors around the world. Furthermore, Royal Canadian Mint coins are of high quality and suitable for long-term storage.
summary
The 2020 Canada Birds of Prey Series Red-Tailed Hawk Silver Coin is a pure silver coin that combines Canada's majestic nature with the Royal Mint's sophisticated craftsmanship. Crafted from 1/2 ounce of .9999 pure silver, it features a beautiful design depicting the powerful form of a bird of prey. It's an attractive piece for both wildlife coin collections and as a pure silver investment. Introducing Goldsilverjapan, this is a collector's coin that allows you to experience the charm of Canadian silver coins.
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