Tumbled glass and coloured shapes create amazing patterns inside a kaleidoscope, and this breakthrough new series explores the incredible designs that can be achieved when great Canadian icons become the focus of the kaleidoscope’ s reflective magic starting with the polar bear!

SPECIAL FEATURES:

• A MINT FIRST! Our thinnest silver coin ever 1 oz measuring 60 mm across!
• First issue in this exciting, new, 3-coin subscription series that celebrates Canadian icons (polar bear,?common loon and maple leaf) with unique kaleidoscope designs.
• Expertly crafted in 99.99% pure silver with a full-sized kaleidoscope design of polar bears meticulously enhanced with gorgeous shades of translucent blue design covers the entire coin from edge to edge with no border a technological feat in minting!
• Obverse also features a unique kaleidoscope pattern within the proof field. Only 7,500 coins available worldwide a limited work of art and a unique Canadian keepsake that will be eagerly sought after by collectors; art, nature and wildlife enthusiasts; and anyone who has ever enjoyed the beautiful artistry of a kaleidoscope.

DESIGN

Canadian artist Calder Moore has created a full-sized kaleidoscope design for the coin s extra-largesurface. Countless polar bears come together in a complex pattern of amazing beauty, some face-to-face to create the outer ring of the design, while smaller bears stand rear-to-rear to form the rings in the centre. At the extreme edge of the coin, the image of the polar bears become more obvious while individual design features endless shapes. The design is meticulously crafted with astounding detail, and beautifully enhanced with myriad shades of translucent blue to capture the reflective essence of a kaleidoscope.