2017 Canada Endangered Animal Cutout - Whooping Crane Silver Proof $30 Coin GEM Proof in its Original Government Packaging

Why should this 2017 Canada Endangered Animal Cutout - Whooping Crane Silver Coin be added to your collection?

This coin was released by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2017 from 1.7 Troy oz. of 99.99 pure silver and stands as the second piece in the Endangered Animal Cutout collection which is released to bring awareness of Canada's endangered animals. The second coin from the series features a Whooping crane and, as with every coin released from the collection, features a cut out of the animal from the coin in a symbolic gesture to what could be if the animal were extinct.

Featuring the second animal in the collection; a whooping crane

On the obverse is Susanna Blunt's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the effigy is placed to the left of a large cut out of the Whooping crane.

Appearing on the reverse is the natural habitat of the Canadian whooping crane in a symbolic gesture the crane has been cut-out creating a hole representing the possibility of what life would look like without these birds.

In original Mint condition and packaging!

This silver coin is presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded clamshell with a black beauty box and has maintained the original Mint luster.

Purchase your 2017 Canada Endangered Animal Cutout - Whooping Crane Silver Coin today!