The Royal Canadian Mint’s Phases of the Moon silver proof set commemorates three of the moon’s monthly phases, with unique faces depicted in the traditional Kwakwaka’wakw art style of the Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous people. The three 50 mm diameter proofs are each struck from 2 Troy oz. 9999 fine silver, enhanced by hand-filled translucent enamel, creating a remarkable shadowed effect. No more than 3,000 of these gorgeous 2017 Phases of the Moon proof sets will be minted. Creative Phases of the Moon Designs. Each reverse features a design by Kwakwaka’wakw artist Andy Everson, portraying the moon as a progression from a fully darkened young face new moon, to a waxing gibbous moon in a mature, partially shadowed face, to a full moon depicted as a wise, exposed face. The proofs share the same obverse design, the likeness of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Canadian artist Susanna Blunt, surrounded by a textured maple leaf field inscribed “ELIZABETH II, ” “CANADA 2017, ” D. REGINA” and “30 DOLLARS. Sensational GEM Proof Set. This three coin 2017 Canada Phases of the Moon Silver Set is presented in exceptional GEM Proof condition. GEM Proof coins are uncirculated and ungraded, exhibiting the characteristics of coins earning a grade of 65 or higher on the Sheldon Scale, including a superb strike, beautiful definition of finishes, and excellent eye appeal. Add the Canadian Phases of the Moon Silver Proof Set to your collection today! Queen Elizabeth II Portrait. Northwest Coastal Art Phases of the Moon. We cannot make any price adjustments after the sale is complete. Product Photo Policy: MCM attempts to display product images shown on the site as accurately as possible. We take all of our photos in house and due to reflections on the mirrored or proof surfaces of a coin there may appear to be’black’ when there is not. If a coin has a color on it at all it will be described as’colorized’ in the description or title. Due to the large inventory we sell, we use stock photos. Serial numbers will vary from the image shown unless specifically stated in the product listing that the item pictured is the item you will receive. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS POLICY: We are accepting international orders from select countries. These charges are the customer’s responsibility. However, we cannot guarantee this due to the volume of orders we process each day. Beyond the 30-day return period, Company is under no obligation to accept return of any product, but may in its discretion do so pursuant to this policy, for up to one year from the invoice date. ModernCoinMart (MCM) was launched in 2004 and quickly set the standards for online sales of bullion, US coins and world coins. Join over 100,000 loyal customers and feel confident purchasing from a company that’s spent a decade building a solid and stellar reputation trusted and recognized around the world. That’s the MCM way. View more great items. This listing is currently undergoing maintenance, we apologise for any inconvenience caused. The item “Phases of Moon 3 Coin Set 2 oz Silver Proof $30 2017 Canada In Mint Box SKU49127″ is in sale since Thursday, September 28, 2017. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “mcm” and is located in Sarasota, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Fineness: .9999
- Denomination: $30
- Strike Type: Proof
- Year: 2017
- Geographic Origin: Canada
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Certification: Uncertified
- Estimated Mintage: 3,000
- Grade: Ungraded
- Precious Metal Content: 2 oz
- Composition: Silver