2022 1 Oz Silver Proof Lunar Year of The Tiger Coin – Royal Canadian Mint

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About 2022 1 Oz Silver Proof Lunar Year of The Tiger Coin

The 2022 1 oz Proof Silver Lunar Year of the Tiger Coin from the Royal Canadian Mint is a beautifully crafted coin that celebrates the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese zodiac. This coin is part of the Royal Canadian Mint’s Lunar New Year series, which features a new design each year to coincide with the zodiac animal of the upcoming lunar year.

Significantly, the coin is struck from one ounce of 99.99% pure silver, giving it a bright, shiny finish. The coin’s obverse showcases a stunning tiger design created by Canadian artist Lily Kao. Also, the intricate detailing of the whimsical tiger’s fur and features is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the Royal Canadian Mint. While the coin’s reverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as well as the year and face value of the coin. 

Furthermore, measuring 38 mm in diameter, this proof coin is larger than the standard circulation coins issued by the Royal Canadian Mint. Also, the proof finish of the coin gives it a mirror-like shine, making it a highly sought-after collectible. Lastly, the coin is packaged in a custom black beauty box with a serialized certificate of authenticity.

Coin Highlights

• The mintage of this coin is limited to 18,888.
• This is the first release in the Royal Canadian Mint’s new 12-coin Silver Lunar Series.
• The coin is struck from .9999 fine silver and weighs 1 troy oz.
• Significantly, the Royal Canadian Mint produces it.
• The finish of the coin is proof.
• Certainly, it has a face value of $15 CAN.
• The coin comes packaged in a custom black beauty box with a red outer box and a Certificate of Authenticity.

Coin Specifications

• Weight:1 troy ounce
• Purity: .9999
• Mintage; 18,888
• Mint/Brand: Royal Canadian Mint
• Monetary Denomination: CAD 15
• Diameter: 38 mm
• Packaging: Custom Black Beauty Box
• CoA: Yes

More About The year of The Tiger

Indeed, this coin is an excellent addition to any lunar-themed or Canadian legal tender collection. Also, it is a great gift for anyone born in the Year of the Tiger (1914, 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022) or anyone who appreciates the beauty and symbolism of the Chinese zodiac.

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