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2016 Canada 1 oz. Fine Silver Coin – Weather Phenomenon: Radiant Rainbow

2016 Canada 1 oz. Fine Silver Coin – Weather Phenomenon: Radiant Rainbow

Regular price $115.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $115.00 USD
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Few are immune to the feelings of wonder, hope and awe that stir at the sight of that many-hued arc, for no natural phenomenon is as welcome as the rainbow! After each rainfall, the young and young-at-heart search the skies, eager to identify the red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet hues that curve across the firmament. Legends may persist about what lies at a rainbow's end, but its appearance is certainly a joy in itself and easily lifts spirits as the dark, stormy skies clear. With a limited mintage of only 8,000, this coin is sure to sell out quickly—so order yours today! Special features: Crafted in 99.99% pure silver with a limited mintage of 8,000, this engraved coloured coin recreates the multi-coloured hues of a beautiful rainbow! Detailed engraving and selective colour bring to life this natural phenomenon as it seemingly descends from the dark sky toward the engraved farmland below. A Mint first! The artful combination of diffused technology and vivid paint recreates the bright colours of the rainbow while allowing the engraved background to faintly show through—just as it would appear outdoors before your very eyes! Your coin is GST/HST exempt. Design: Designed by Canadian artist Tony Bianco, your coin combines detailed engraving, innovative colour technology and various finishing techniques to showcase a brilliantly coloured rainbow on a stormy day. Against the rolling hills in the background, a farmhouse and barn sit atop a gentle slope where a road leads to two round bales in the foreground. The eye is naturally drawn to the multi-coloured arc that descends from the dark storm clouds above; here, the skilful combination of diffused technology and vivid paint adds a subtle transparency quality to the rainbow's radiant colours, and a faint glow above it, as the rain tapers off. There's a hopeful clearing above this rural landscape, with the appearance of blue sky in the break between the clouds behind the rainbow. Packaging: Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell wi
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