PCGS Top coin – only 2,588 worldwide of these coins have been certified as PR70DCAM by PCGS as of 10/1/2020 (see pics). Has Standard PCGS’Blue label. Coin and coin holder are in pristine condition. Maximum mintage for this PROOF coin : 17,500. Minted in Canada at the Royal Canadian Mint (RCM). This Polar Bear silver proof was issued by Canada in 2013. The unique thing about this coin is its size. It’s made of 1.5 Troy oz. The Royal Canadian Mint doesn’t offer 1.5 oz. There was also a bullion version of this coin offered, but at much higher mintage numbers and as a business strike (BU). A polar bear making its way across the frozen landscape. The proof finish really highlights some of the things about the bear that may normally be overlooked, such as its claws and nose. The inscriptions on this side state the weight and fineness of the coin. Reverse also includes the inscriptions. “FINE SILVER 1 1/2 OZ ARGENT PUR”. Features Susanna Blunts effigy of Queen Elizabeth II graces obverses (heads side). Inscription reads ELIZABETH II, D G REGINA. The obverse also includes the words “8 DOLLARS” and “2013”. Coin and Coin capsule/holder are in pristine condition. The certified coin in the pictures. Other coin pictures shown are’stock’ photos. Certified coin comes in a Coin Armour 3.25″ x 4″ storage bag for longer term storage and preservation. Additional information below courtesy of MCM and the RCM. There was a bullion version of this coin offered, but the BU version had much higher mintage numbers. The RCM’s mintage limit for this Proof coin was set at 17,500 pieces. Lifelike Polar Bear Design. The obverse shows an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Just below this portrait from Susanna Blunt the date and face value are inscribed. The reverse depicts a polar bear making its way across the frozen landscape. Graded Proof 70 Deep Cameo by PCGS – a Perfect. The experts at the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) examined this coin carefully, but couldn’t find any imperfections. That’s why it was assigned a perfect Proof 70 grade. It also received the Deep Cameo designation because of its striking visual contrast. The Royal Canadian Mint was founded in 1908 as a branch of The Royal Mint. The item “2013 Canada 2013 1.5 oz Silver Polar Bear Coin PCGS PR70DCAM $8 Silver Coin” is in sale since Thursday, October 1, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “roblphilli” and is located in Lewisville, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay, Russian federation, Ukraine, Cayman islands.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Certification Number: 524526.70 / 29388157
- Certification: PCGS
- Composition: Silver
- Geographic Origin: Canada
- Material: Silver
- Grade: PR 70 DCAM
- Strike: Proof (colorized)
- Type: Commemorative
- Fineness: .9999
- Weight: 1.5 ounces
- Year: 2017
- Mint: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)
- Max mintage: 17,500
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Denomination: $8