Canada: 2019 $15 Year of the Pig Pure Silver Lunar Lotus Coin

Canada: 2019 $15 Year of the Pig Pure Silver Lunar Lotus Coin

Design: Designed by Three Degrees Creative, this scallop-edged coin offers a pleasing profile portrait of the smiling Pig. This depiction highlights the animal’s traditional character and associations in Chinese astrology: friendship, courage, confidence, and resourcefulness. In this treatment, the happy-go-lucky Pig is surrounded by a semi-circle of lovely good-luck blossoms. In the polished field above the central image is the Chinese character for “pig.”

Mintage: 15888

Composition: 99.9% pure silver

Finish: Proof

Weight (g): 26.7

Diameter (mm): 38

Edge: plain

Face value: $15

Artist: Three Degrees Creative Group (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)

Packaging: Your coin is encapsulated and housed in a silver satin-like covered case with a custom red sleeve.