Description
Celebrate Canada’s majestic wildlife with the 2004 Canada $8 Great Grizzly Pure Silver Coin and Stamp Set. Struck in 99.99% pure silver, the obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse showcases a detailed depiction of a grizzly bear. This limited edition set also includes two matching postage stamps—one mint and one with an official day-of-issue cancellation—perfectly complementing the coin and highlighting Canada’s natural heritage.
This set is part of a series of seven proof silver wildlife coin and stamp sets, presented in high-quality wooden display cases with an information booklet about the featured animals. HST/GST exempt.
Design Highlights
- Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse: Grizzly Bear
- Composition: 99.99% fine silver
- Weight: 28.8 g (0.925 oz)
- Finish: Double struck frosted cameo proof
- Mintage: Limited edition
- Packaging: Wooden display case with matching stamps and information booklet
Specifications
- Country: Canada
- Year: 2004
- Denomination: $8
- Material: Silver
- Purity: 99.99%
- Weight: 28.8 g (0.925 oz)
- Diameter: 39 mm
- Finish: Double struck frosted cameo proof
- Obverse Artist: Susanna Blunt
- Reverse Artist: Not specified
- Series: Canadian Wildlife Coin and Stamp Set
- Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II
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