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2023 Canada Ice Age: Saber-toothed Tiger
2 oz of 99.99% Pure Silver (Investment Product)
Description of the Room
This coin is an investment product (Bullion) issued by the Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) as part of the "Ice Age" thematic series. It is distinguished by its exceptional purity and increased weight, being twice as heavy as the standard investment coin.
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Title: Ice Age: Saber-toothed Cat.
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Condition: It is in Bullion condition (BU / Brilliant Out of Circulation) , intended for investment.
Technical Specifications and Condition
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Metal: Pure silver (Ag) .
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Purity: 99.99% (Quadruple nine), one of the highest purities in the world for an investment coin.
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Weight: 2 troy ounces (approximately $62.2 grams).
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Face Value: 10 Canadian Dollars (denomination fixed for the Bullion).
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Year: 2023.
Quality and Finish
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Finish: Bullion Finish (BU) . The fields are smooth and the patterns are crisp.
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Security details: The coin incorporates advanced security features characteristic of MRC investment products, such as precise radial lines on the field (obverse and reverse) and a laser micro-engraved private mark .
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Numismatic Condition: It is considered Mint State (MS) or BU . Investment coins may show minimal handling marks and "milk spots," although the MRC has high quality standards. The formal numismatic grade would generally fall between MS-67 and MS-70.
Pattern (Reverse)
The reverse features a dynamic illustration of the saber-toothed tiger (Smilodon) , one of the most iconic mammals of the Ice Age, depicted with its most distinctive characteristic: its long canines. The motif often includes weight and purity.
The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with the dates of her reign (1952-2022), as was the case for the coins minted at the beginning of 2023.
