Gold Flora and Fauna Venetian Glass Coins

An unbelievable set of 0.9999 pure gold coins from the royal Canadian Mint offered as a subscription set/  These colorful coins are embellished by Venetian glass.  While the mint clearly calls this a five coin set,, and the box has five positions, only four coins are initially being identifies.

Tulip and Ladybug
Aster and Bumble Bee
Purple Cornflower and Eastern Tailed Blue Butterfly
Water Lily and Leopard Frog

These coins weigh 60.8 grams, and carry a face value of $250 CAD.

Coins have a proof finish.

Mintage is limited to 100.

Water-lily and Venetian Glass Leopard Frog Coin

New from the Royal Canadian Mint is the fourth coin is the Venetian Glass Creatures series.  The Leopard Frog is available as a one ounce fine silver coin with limited mintage of 12,500/  This colorful proof coin has a denomination of $20.  The Venetian glass makes this coin unique, and highly collectible.

The coin comes with a serialized certificate.



The same general design, albeit without the Venetian glass feature, is available as a cupronickel twenty-five cents coin.  The mintage on the twenty-five cents coin is 17,500.  It also comes with a serialized certificate.



Both coins have favorable ratings on the royal Canadian Mint site.