Description
The 2015 Canadian Silver Birds of Prey Series Great Horned Owl Silver Coin 1oz is the third release in the Royal Canadian Mint’s acclaimed Birds of Prey series. Struck from 999 fine silver, this coin showcases the fierce and majestic Great Horned Owl, a powerful nocturnal hunter found throughout North America.
Intricate Great Horned Owl Design
The reverse features a meticulously detailed depiction of the Great Horned Owl with its wings fully spread, talons extended, and eyes locked onto its prey. Designed by Emily Damstra, the artwork captures the owl’s commanding presence. The obverse displays the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt, reinforcing the coin’s official status.
A Coveted Collectible and Investment
Part of a limited mintage series, the 1oz silver coin is a sought-after piece for collectors of wildlife-themed coinage and silver investors. With its high silver purity, artistic excellence, and connection to Canada’s natural heritage, the 2015 Great Horned Owl Silver Coin is a standout in the Birds of Prey collection.
Canadian Legal Tender
Issued as legal tender under the authority of Canada, the coin carries a face value of $5 CAD, further solidifying its authenticity and recognition.