This 2015 $10 Fine Silver Coin is a remarkable piece from the Royal Canadian Mint, celebrating the beloved Canadian franchises of the National Hockey League (NHL). A must-have for collectors and investors alike, this coin embodies the passion for hockey in Canada, famously known as “our game.”
The Design:
- Reverse Design: Features the iconic Vancouver Canucks logo and a dynamic silhouette of a hockey player in motion.
- Colorization: Utilizes advanced “sheer effect” colorization that makes the vibrant colors of the Canucks shine brilliantly under light.
- Finish: Struck in reverse-proof finish, enhancing its visual appeal.
- Inscription: Displays the face value of “10 DOLLARS”, the country “CANADA”, and the year “2015” around the rim.
- Material: Crafted from 99.99% fine silver with a weight of 15.87 grams (0.51 Troy Ounces).
- Mintage: Limited to only 5,000 pieces, making it an exclusive addition to any collection.
The Vancouver Canucks:
- Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the Canucks have reached the Stanley Cup Finals three times in their history.
- Team mascot: Fin Orca, an orca whale known for entertaining fans with his antics during games.
- Renowned players include Mats Sundin, Mark Messier, and Pavel Bure, all of whom are Hockey Hall of Famers.
Images from mint.ca – Actual product may be different