Description: This EHR Dragon is unlike anything you’ve seen before. Whenever minting technology evolves, the art will inevitably follow suit; and, this 99.99% pure silver coin introduces a revolutionary approach to numismatic design. According to Chinese astrology, 2024 is the year of the Wood Dragon, bringing with it the promise of growth, progress, creativity and good fortune. Framed by a wood pattern on this coin, the powerful Dragon is brought to life by Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR) that lifts the finely detailed relief to an incredible height of 4.7 mm. This is Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR) on both sides of the coin, a Mint first that is sure to be one of the highlights of 2024. Own this two-sided showcase of R&D ingenuity. Special features: - Celebrate the Year of the Wood Dragon. The most revered sign of the Chinese Zodiac, the Dragon comes to life in three-dimensional form on both sides of this coin. - Elevating the extraordinary. This isn’t just a matter of featuring EHR on each side of the coin: the obverse and reverse form two halves of one design, with the front (reverse) view of the Dragon reaching a peak relief height of 4.7 mm, while the rear view (obverse) rises up to 3.85 mm. - A lucky dragon. Crafted in 99.99% pure silver with a mirror-like proof finish, this 50 mm coin has a mintage of only 5,388 worldwide. - Specially designed packaging. Your coin comes in a floating capsule with extra-wide sides that allow for unobstructed front-to-back viewing and a vertical display. It comes in a clamshell with a red beauty box that passes on a blessing for “Good Fortune.” - Includes serialized certificate. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins. - No GST/HST. Packaging: Your coin is enclosed in a unique floating capsule designed for vertical viewing, with extra-wide sides to ensure an unobstructed front-to-back view when you hold your coin. It comes in a black clamshell enclosed in an auspicious red beauty box that passes on a blessing for “Good Fortune” in the new year. A Mint first Introducing Double Extraordinarily High Relief (EHR), a new minting process led by our R&D team from beginning to end and executed to perfection. The 2024 Year of the Dragon coin is the first to feature extreme relief on a two-sided design that flows from front to back, reverse to obverse. Mix of frostings and engraving techniques EHR on both sides of the coin creates multiple viewpoints – from front to back, and from the top down. Different frostings also help accentuate the extreme relief, engraved textures and key portions of this highly intricate design. Wood frame: Representing the Wood element, the laser-engraved wood grain pattern frames the design on both the reverse and obverse. SPECIFICATIONS: Product Number 244044 Mintage 5,388 Composition 99.99% pure silver Weight 100.74 g Diameter 50 mm Edge Serrated Face Value $50 Finish Proof Packaging Black clamshell with graphic beauty box Artist Simon Ng (reverse and obverse)
Price: 497.63 USD
Location: Castle Rock, Colorado
End Time: 2025-01-13T18:10:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 54.95 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Composition: Silver
Fineness: 0.9999
Strike Type: Proof
MPN: 244044
Grade: Ungraded
Precious Metal Content per Unit: 3.239 oz
Brand/Mint: Royal Canadian Mint
Certification: Uncertified
Brand: Canada - Royal Canadian Mint
Denomination: 50 Dollars
Coin: Canadian
Year: 2024
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Total Precious Metal Content: 3.239 oz