The Great Lakes 5-coin Set with Display Case. Five unique 1 oz coins celebrating The Great Lakes. The Great Lakes are the world’s largest system of fresh surface water. Its five lakes- Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie and Ontario-are visible from the moon and hold about 20% of the world’s freshwater supply. They were carved out and filled by prehistoric glaciers, and cover more than 243,000 km2 (93,823 sq mi). This is one of the most biologically diverse regions in Canada with more than 150 fish and 50 plant species, some of which are not found anywhere else on earth. Set includes the following releases. Set includes a beautiful collector case. First time ever! Coins are crafted with raised land against a translucent enamel filled lake. Coins feature an interpretation of the bathymetric depths below the lake surface based on data from the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Made from 1 oz pure silver (99.99%) with a proof-finish, enamelled and are GST/HST exempt. Limited to 10,000 coins (each) worldwide. Composition: 99.99% pure silver. Weight: 31.39 g. Face Value: 20 dollars. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: Canada\Commemorative”. The seller is “pizazzzworld” and is located in this country: CA. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Certification Number: $20
- Fineness: 0.9999
- Features: Commemorative
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Certification: Uncertified