{"product_id":"2016-20-fine-silver-coin-baby-animals-common-loon","title":"2016 1oz $20 BABY ANIMALS: COMMON LOON FINE SILVER COIN","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a continuing celebration of family bonds in the wild, this ninth coin in the Baby Animals series showcases a classic Canadian icon—the common loon (Gavia immer)—with its offspring in one of the many lakes that are part of Canada’s famously scenic landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSRP: $99.95\u003cbr\u003eComposition: 99.99% fine silver\u003cbr\u003eMintage: 5,500\u003cbr\u003eWeight (g)*: 31.39\u003cbr\u003eDiameter (mm): 38\u003cbr\u003eFace Value: $20\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Proof\u003cbr\u003eEdge: Serrated\u003cbr\u003eArtist: Glen Loates\u003cbr\u003ePackaging: Maroon clamshell with black beauty box\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA national symbol in a quintessentially Canadian setting! This is the ninth coin in the beloved Baby Animals series, which tenderly depicts baby animals in the Canadian wilderness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelective colour enhances the finely detailed engraving that showcases the baby loon in the water next to its mother, as they swim in one of Canada’s many beautiful lakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from 99.99% pure silver with a limited mintage of 5,500.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA superb addition to any Canadiana-, wildlife- or nature-themed collection, and a heart-warming gift that celebrates a family’s special bond or momentous first steps!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESIGN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe reverse design by Canadian artist Glen Loates features selective colour over the engraved side-profile portrait of a baby loon, or chick, swimming at the edge of a lake in Algonquin Park. The brown-black downy feathers are given a soft appearance through detailed engraving as the chick splashes about in the water, flapping its wings and raising its webbed feet. The colour extends to the purple flowers and green-stemmed leaves of the pickerelweed in the foreground and behind the engraved adult female, which tenderly remains at the young loon’s side during its first weeks of life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Edmonton Coin \u0026 Stamp","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51176281079940,"sku":"151607","price":194.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/3447\/8468\/files\/20_Baby_Loon_Reverse__58179.1461628594.1280.1280.jpg?v=1759530272","url":"https:\/\/www.westedmontoncoinandstamp.com\/products\/2016-20-fine-silver-coin-baby-animals-common-loon","provider":"West Edmonton Coin \u0026 Stamp","version":"1.0","type":"link"}