Description
Canada: 2013 $3 Hummingbird and Morning Glory Coin
Mintage: 20000
Composition: 99% silver
Finish: reverse proof
Weight(grams): 7.96
Design: The coin features a hummingbird and Morning Glory vine centered with a light Siam red Swarovski crystal element. Engraved with the attention to the finest detail, hummingbird and vine seem to come to life against the polished silver background. The hummingbird, eternally drawn to the sparkling treasure at the centre of the image, is captured forever in a moment that, in life, is exceptionally fleeting. It was desgined by Canadian artist Yves Bérubé's.
Packaging: Coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint branded maroon case lined with flock. It is protected by a custom box.