The Lion of England 2017 UK. One Ounce Silver Proof Coin of 999 fine silver finished to Proof standard. Limited Edition Presentation: 8,500.
The Lion of England Queen’s Beast is the crowned golden lion of England which has been one of the supporters of the Royal Arms since the accession of James I in 1603. It is supporting a shield showing the Arms of the United Kingdom as they have been since Queen Victoria came to the throne in 1837. In the first and last quarters of the shield are the lions of England. The lion and treasure of Scotland appear in the second, and the harp of Ireland is in the third.
In 2014, the Royal Canadian Mint will be kicking off a new biannual series as a follow-up to their very popular wildlife series: the Birds of Prey. The first issue, released in February, focuses on the peregrine falcon. There will be a total of four different Canadian bird of prey designs released in two years. With the .9999-fine Silver purity, face value CAD 5, articulate bird design and low mintage, the Canadian Birds of Prey 1 oz Silver Coins are sure to be a hit with bullion enthusiasts and coin collectors alike.
The American Eagle – Liberty Silver Coin celebrates the friendship of France and United States of America established during the American Revolution. The Statue of Liberty completed her 100th year on October 28, 1986. The Statue standing with its head held high is the perfect example of freedom and democracy as well as this international friendship that was established long ago.
In the Chinese Lunar Calendar, 2014 is the Year of the Horse. The reverse design for the silver coins features two horses standing within a stylized Chinese landscape. The Chinese character for “horse” appears above the scene, while the inscription “Year of the Horse” appears below with the Perth Mint’s “P” mint mark also incorporated.
The obverse features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II with the 2014 date, precious metal content, and monetary denomination.
Year of the Horse, 2014. Silver coin Brilliant Uncirculated 1 ounce. Purity Ag 999/1000, gross weight 31.13 g, diameter 45.60 mm. Mintage of 300,000 coins. Available now for immediate delivery!
The flower immortalized as the fleur-de-lys symbol of Quebec is not a lily, as many people believe, but Iris versicolor —the Blue Flag Iris. Canada’s most ubiquitous native iris, and the provincial flower of Quebec, the showy Blue Flag adorns wetlands, meadows, and shorelines from Manitoba to Newfoundland and is a perennial favourite of Canadian gardeners. A stunning flower design with three Swarovski elements. Continue reading
Silver coin Brilliant Uncirculated 1 ounce. Purity Ag 999/1000, weight 31.135g, diameter 40.60mm. The obverse of the 2013 Koala silver coin features a koala sitting between two tree branches while looking down over his right shoulder.
