Description
This 2018 $10 fine silver coin beautifully captures the spirit of Canadian hockey and family togetherness. In the foreground of an outdoor rink, a parent lovingly ties the laces of a child’s skates, while the child eagerly grips the bench with a gloved hand, eyes sparkling with excitement. This heartwarming scene conveys the joy and bonding that hockey brings, slowing time and filling hearts with warmth. Crafted from over half an ounce of pure silver, this coin is a true collector’s treasure, with a limited mintage of just 7,000. As an officially issued Royal Canadian Mint coin, it is exempt from HST/GST.
Design Details:
The reverse, designed by renowned Canadian artist John Mantha, features the vibrant Toronto Maple Leafs® team logo above an outdoor hockey rink. The touching illustration depicts a parent and child preparing for a game, embodying the essence of Canadian winter traditions. The obverse showcases Susanna Blunt’s elegant effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Key Features:
- Produced By: Royal Canadian Mint
- Denomination: 10 Dollars
- Year: 2018
Technical Specifications:
- Diameter: 34 mm
- Material: 99.99% Pure Silver
- Weight: 15.87 grams (0.510 Troy Ounces)
- Finish: Matte Proof
Additional Information:
- Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse: Winter pond hockey scene with Toronto Maple Leafs® logo
- Artist: John Mantha
- Series: NHL Collection, Coin 5 of 7
- Limited Mintage: 7,000
This exceptional coin not only celebrates the beloved sport of hockey but also honors the cherished moments shared between generations. A perfect addition for collectors and hockey enthusiasts alike, it encapsulates Canada’s enduring love for the game and the special memories it creates.