With its handcrafted beauty and intricate patterns, a pysanka is one of the most beloved forms of traditional Ukrainian folk art! This carefully decorated Easter egg is a veritable treasure trove of symbolism, where each motif and colour carries a deeper meaning that bestows a special blessing upon its recipient. The creative process itself is a time-honoured ritual, a tradition that predates Christianity and has been lovingly passed down from one generation to another. The pysanka egg, in all of its colourful splendour, remains an artistic celebration of life and rebirth, a blessed token of esteem, and a powerful protective emblemfor it is said that as long as pysanky are made, good will continue to prevail over evil. A deeply meaningful and visually stunning gift to celebrate Easter or any special occasion! Unique opportunity to own the FIRST-EVER egg-shaped coin issued by the Royal Canadian Mint. Vibrant colour throughout the elaborate design recreates the breathtaking handcrafted artistry of a Ukrainian Easter egg. A cultural celebration of a beloved Ukrainian tradition on the 125th anniversary of Ukrainian settlement in Canada. The coin’s shape is itself powerfully symbolic as many cultures consider the egg to represent life and rebirth, which is often associated with spring. 99.99% PURE SILVER! Your coin is crafted from 99.99% pure silver! From USA COIN # 2559 of 4000. The item “2016 CANADA Ukrainian Pysanka’ Egg-Shaped Colorized Proof $20 Silver Coin” is in sale since Saturday, February 13, 2016. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “tac2204″ and is located in Chesterfield, Virginia. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, SE, ID, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, SG, NO, SA, AE, BH, HR, MY, TR, CL, CO, CR, PA, TT, GT, HN, JM, DO, SV.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada