MCM Picks: Memorial Day. Canadian scientists got a treat recently when they discovered the skull of a Thanatotheristes degrootorum. “Thanatotheristes” means “Reaper of death” in Greek. It was the first discovery of a new series of tyrannosaur in Canada in more than fifty years. The Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating the find with this Silver Proof Rhodium Plated Reaper of Death, which would be a fantastic addition to any dinosaur enthusiast’s collection. This coin was struck from 1 oz of. This piece is part of a mintage of 7,500 pieces. This release celebrates the discovery of a Thanatotheristes degrootorum skull. Thanatotheristes means “reaper of death” in Greek. This coin has selective rhodium plating and a proof finish. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) graded this coin Proof 70. NGC certified this piece Ultra Cameo and First Releases. Grading information comes on an exclusive Canada label. The coin comes set in a sleek black core holder. Striking Thanatotheristes Degrootorum Skull Design. Obverse: Susanna Blunt’s right-side portrait of Queen Elizabeth II graces the obverse. Blunt’s rendering of the monarch shows her with neither a crown nor a tiara, which distinguishes it from depictions of the monarch on the coins of other countries. Her name and abbreviated Latin title, ELIZABETH II D. REGINA, are inscribed along the rim. Reverse: On the reverse is the skull of the featured dinosaur. The open jaw enables the holder to imagine just how fearsome this beast was. Along the rim are inscriptions that note the name of the issuing country, “CANADA, ” the dinosaur’s scientific name, “THANATOTHERISTES DEGROOTORUM, ” the coin’s face value, “20 DOLLARS, ” and the date, 2021. Flawless PF70 UC FR with Black Core Holder and Exclusive Canada Label. This coin comes set in a sleek black core holder, and its grading information is provided on an exclusive Canada label. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) graded this coin Proof 70, thus indicating that it appears perfect under 5x magnification. NGC also certified the coin Ultra Cameo due to its sharp contrasts between heavily frosted devices and deeply mirrored fields and First Releases due to the fact that it was submitted for grading no more than 30 days after its initial release from the mint. Queen Elizabeth II Effigy. Reaper of Death Skull. 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. 2021 Great Britain 1 oz Gold Queen’s Beasts White Greyhound Richmond NGC MS70 FR. $3,250.00. This listing is currently undergoing maintenance, we apologise for any inconvenience caused. The item “2021 Canada Reaper of Death 1 oz Silver $20 Dinosaurs NGC PF70 UC FR BC Excl” is in sale since Thursday, March 18, 2021. 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.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Certification: NGC
- Composition: Silver
- Precious Metal Content: 1 oz
- Fineness: 0.9999
- Grade: PR 70
- Mintage: 7,500
- Type: Commemorative
- Strike Type: Proof
- Year: 2021
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Denomination: $20