Home to some of the world’s most stunning and unique mountain ranges, Canada is bounded by mountainous regions across much of the eastern, western and northern boundaries of its landmass. Each of these regions is distinct, teeming with life and contributing to the nation’s one-of-a-kind landscapes, unique history and culture, and national economy. This precious metal silver coin is amongst the purest in the world; issued by the Government of Canada and the Royal Canadian Mint. Third coin in the unique’Landscapes of the North’ series. Your coin is 2 oz. Fine silver (99.99% pure), the ideal size for a beautiful design. Strictly limited issue authorized by the Government of Canada. About the Design: Designed by Canadian artist Steve Hepburn, your coin features a circular collage of iconic plants, animals, landscapes and activities found in Canada’s mountainous regions. Rotate the coin and admire the intricate vignettes of plant and animal species, various mountain ranges, and human alpine sports and activities. Centred around a bunchberry blossom encircled by a bouquet of wildflowers, grasses, ferns and toadstools, the striking design features afox, cougar, golden eagle, mountain goat, marmot, pica, chickadee, elk and big-horned sheep alongside mountain climbers, a snowboarder, a mountain biker, an alpine cabin, a mountain stream, and more. Packaging: Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a graphic beautybox that depicts a mountain range and includes silhouettes of a hiker and animals. 99.99% pure silver. Steve Hepburn (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse).