Canadian 50 for 50 Silver Polar Bear

The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a 50 for 50 fine silver coin, the 2014 Polar Bear.  This is a 0.9999 fine silver coin, and is being released with the limited mintage of 10,000.

This coin joins the successful 20 for 20 and 100 for 100 coin programs.  The coin is being sold by the mint at face vale.

This coin contains 15.87 grams of silver.

The image on this coin is the Polar Bear, a symbol often associated with Canada.

If the other programs are an indication, there should be more issues over time, so why not start with the first one?

New Silver Coin The Bobcat

The Royal Canadian Mint will release four 20 for 20 0.9999 fine silver coins in 2014.  The first one out was the goose, next is is the Bobcat.  This special set costs $20 Cad for a coin with a face value of $20 CAD.  And, to make things better for our Canadian readers, there are NO TAXES on these coins.  It is a simple exchange of money for money, with the only cost the reasonable shipping fee.

The Bobcat is the first, and a subscription is available for the four 2014 coins.

These coins are limited to three coins per household, and ship to Canada and the United States only.

Older coins can be found on eBay.

We suggest clicking a banner to the mint and buying directly.

Black Spaniel Gallery Coins

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Fine Silver 5-coin Set - War of 1812 Heroes and Kilogram Coin - Mintage: 80 (2013)

This is a five coin set of fine silver coins.  Four of the coins are 7.96 gram of 0.9999 fine silver each, honoring important historical figures.  These are proof coins.  The honored figures are Tecumseh, Laura Second, de Salaberry, and Sir Isaac Brock.  Mintage on the individual coins are 10,000 each, and it should be noted that the Tecumseh and Brock coins are 2012 issues, while the other two are 2013 issues.

Only 800  sets are to be released.

The fifth coin is a half ounce Maple Leaf specimen fine silver coin.  The Maple Leaf is a 2013 coin.

A Story of the Northern Lights: The Great Hare

The image above is a link to this product at the Royal Canadian Mint.  we do not stock the item at Black spaniel Gallery Coins, but are pleased to have you visit the source, and highly recommend the mint for service and quality.

This is a hologram coin with a hare looking at the wonders of the Aurora, or Northern Lights.  Only a holographic coin can properly display the Aurora.

The mintage on this coin is 8,500, a low mintage.

This is a one ounce 0.9999 fine silver coin, minted with a proof finish.

This coin is accompanied by a serialized or numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

This is a great numismatic coin, and would fit n many collections.

1 1/2 oz Fine Silver Coin - Polar Bear

1 1/2 oz Fine Silver Coin - Polar Bear (2013)

This is a 1 1/2 ounce fine silver coin, minted to the purity of 0.9999.  The mintage on this fine silver coin is 17,500, and it comes with a serialized Certificate of Authenticity.

1/2 oz. Fine Silver Coins - O Canada 10-Coin Subscription

1/2 oz. Fine Silver Coins - O Canada 10-Coin Subscription (2014)

The first in a ten coin subscription is the 2014 Igloo.  This coin is 1/2 fine silver, and is available in Canada only.  However, other great O Canada coins sets are available, and there is a one ounce five coin subscription.

Canada fine silver coins are 0.9999 fine silver.

1 oz. Fine Silver Coin - Canadian Dinosaurs: Scutellosaurus

1 oz. Fine Silver Coin - Canadian Dinosaurs: Scutellosaurus - Mintage: 8500 (2014)

This is the second coin in a popular series.  The coin is 1 ounce fine silver (0.9999 Ag), and has a proof finish.  It comes in a display case and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.  Mintage is limited to 8,500.  

This low mintage coin is best bought directly from the mint.  You may use the link above or the image to go to the coin on the mint's site.

This coin would make an ideal gift, and can be wrapped or placed in a gift bag or stocking.

Fine Silver Coin - Canadian Bank Note Series: Saint George Slaying Dragon

Fine Silver Coin - Canadian Bank Note Series: Saint George Slaying Dragon - Mintage: 8500 (2014)

This is a 23 g fine silver coin.  Canada uses 99.99% silver, or 0.9999 Ag.

Mintage is limited to 8,500.

Denomination:  $5

Finish:  Proof

An outstanding numismatic coin

This coin comes in a display case and is accompanied by a serialized Certificate of Authenticity

Click above for more information, and go directly to the mint's website.

1/2 oz. Fine Silver Coin - Holiday Season

1/2 oz. Fine Silver Coin - Holiday Season (2013)

This is a beautiful half ounce of silver with a holiday scene.

The denomination on this coin is $10, and it comes in matte proof accompanied by a serialized Certificate of Authenticity.  Mintage of the coin is 40,000.

The image is a link to the mint, where more details are available.

Life in the North Silver Coin

The Royal Canadian Mint has released a 1/4 ounce silver coin called Life in the North.  This is a 1/4 ounce silver coin depicting marine life.  The finish is matte proof.  This is a 99.99 fine silver coin. Mintage of this coin is limited to 10,000.

The coin is accompanied by a serialized Certificate of Authenticity.

The coin comes in a maroon clam shell case.

The denomination of this coin is $3 CA.

Canadian 5 oz Silver Beaver Coin

The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a silver coin with a mintage of 1,500.  This coin is minted with 0.9999 silver with a proof finish.  The denomination.is $50.

The one ounce silver beaver has a denomination of $25, and he 1/2 ounce beaver has a denomination of $10.