The 2017 10 oz Silver Grizzly Bear is a bold tribute to one of Canada's most powerful apex predators. Struck by the Royal Canadian Mint in 10 troy ounces of .9999 fine silver, this Brilliant Uncirculated coin combines raw bullion weight with beautifully detailed wildlife engraving;making it a standout for serious silver investors and collectors alike.
Design Insight:
The reverse depicts a grizzly bear captured mid-roar, emphasizing its dominance in the Canadian wilderness. Artist Pierre Leduc's design showcases the bear's thick fur, muscular build, and fierce expression, all framed by rugged mountain terrain and engraved with remarkable clarity at this larger scale.
Collector Note:
With its exceptional 10 oz weight, low mintage, and aggressive design, the 2017 Grizzly Bear is a must-have for those building high-weight silver portfolios or wildlife-themed collections. Its large canvas and high purity make it as impressive in hand as it is on paper.
Highlights:
- Legal tender with a face value of $50 CAD
- Contains 10 troy ounces of .9999 fine silver
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
- Produced by the Royal Canadian Mint
- Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt
- Reverse: A roaring grizzly bear standing amid a mountainous landscape, designed by artist Pierre Leduc
- Impressive size with a diameter of 76.25 mm and substantial thickness
Specifications
SKU: |
764 |
Year: |
2017 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
50 Dollars |
Mint Mark: |
RCM (not shown) |
Metal Content: |
10 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9999 |
Diameter: |
76.25 mm |